Diagnostic value of orthostatic tolerance test for assess ing flight syncope
CHEN Tong-xin
WANG Ling
SUN Shao-zhi
Abstract：Objective To investigate the sensitivity、speci ficity and diagnostic value of orthostatic tolerance test（OTT） for assessing f light syncope. Methods Thirty one flight syncope and sixty on e healthy pilots served as subjects.Orthostatic tolerance monitoring system dis gned by ourself was used as testing method. Results Positive in OTT：syncope group 12 （38.71%）、control group 5 （8.20%）、sensitivity in O TT 38.71%、specificity in OTT 91.80%、diagnostic value 73.91%. Conclus ion Sensitivity low and specificity high in OTT for assessing flight sy ncope. OTT was used as a objective method for assessing flight syncope.
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Publication Date：2001-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 63-65 )