A comparison of health-related quality of life in autonomic disorders: postural tachycardia syndrome versus vasovagal syncope.
Juliette HallKate M BourneRobert S SheldonSteven VerninoVidya RajJessica NgLuis E OkamotoAmy C ArnoldMeredith BryarlyLauren PhillipsSachin Y ParanjapeSatish R RajPublished in: Clinical autonomic research : official journal of the Clinical Autonomic Research Society (2021)
Differences in HRQoL exist between these patient populations. POTS patients report lower scores in physical and general health domains than VVS patients, but emotional health domains do not differ significantly. Targeting physical functioning in these patients may help improve quality of life.