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Table 6 Changes in hemodynamic patterns determined by an active standing test after 6-MSITC treatment

From: Clinical effects of wasabi extract containing 6-MSITC on myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: an open-label trial

(a)

(b)

 

Pre

n (%)

Post

n (%)

Pre

Changes in patterns

Pre → Post

Number of patients

Completion

Normal

 Completed

13 (86.7)

14 (93.3)

 

Normal → Normal

8

 Inability to complete

2 (13.3)

1 (6.7)

 

Normal → POTS

2

Intolerance type

POTS

 Normal

10 (66.7)

10 (66.7)

 

POTS → POTS

3

 POTS

4 (26.7)

5 (33.3)

 

POTS → Normal

1

 OH

1 (6.7)

0 (0.0)

OH

OH → Normal

1

  1. (a) The number (%) of patients in each category is shown. (b) Comparison of hemodynamic appearance during an active standing test at pre- and post-treatment periods
  2. POTS Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, OH Orthostatic hypotension; (n = 15)