The effect of rehabilitation and galvanic vestibular stimulation on the treatment of persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD)
- Conditions
- persistent postural-perceptual dizziness.Other disorders of vestibular functionH81.8
- Registration Number
- IRCT20160131026279N6
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 27
Diagnosed with PPPD according to Barany Society Committee diagnostic criteria. The symptoms of 3 months duration or more
No previous experience with vestibular exercises or rehabilitation
18 to 65 years of age
Lack of previous drug or alcohol addiction
No Current neurological disorder
Lack of drug consumption that results in suppressing vestibular system compensation
Not pregnant woman
No current vestibular disease coexist with PPPD patients
Lack of musculoskeletal issues that impair gait
Absence of cognitive impairment
No vestibular paroxysmia
Fatigue or unwillingness of the patient to continue the test
Catch a disease affecting the vestibular system during the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method