Fainting commonly affects young adults, often leading to injury, hospital admission,
and reductions in quality of life (Solbiati and Sheldon, 2015). However, little is
known about the characteristics of cerebral oxygenation responses to active standing
(AS) in these individuals. Here we report differences in these responses between a
group of young healthy controls and patients referred to a Falls and Syncope Unit
for investigation of fainting.
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