Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome is associated with significant employment and economic loss.
Kate M BourneDerek S ChewLauren E StilesBrett H ShawCyndya A ShibaoLuis E OkamotoEmily M GarlandAlfredo GamboaAmanda PeltierAndre DiedrichItalo BiaggioniRobert S SheldonDavid RobertsonSatish R RajPublished in: Journal of internal medicine (2021)
This is the largest study reporting the employment and economic challenges experienced by individuals with POTS. Exposure of these challenges emphasizes the need for earlier diagnosis and improved therapeutic strategies to reduce the negative individual and societal consequences of this disorder.