Different Treatments With the TRV Reposition Chair
- Conditions
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
- Interventions
- Procedure: Type of repositional maneuvre
- Registration Number
- NCT03541018
- Lead Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
- Brief Summary
To investigate which treatment option (reposition maneuver) with the TRV chair that is the most effective in patients diagnosed with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). Subtypes of BPPV will be examined after randomization to specific treatments.
- Detailed Description
Patients diagnosed with BPPV with subtypes of either posterior canalolithiasis or lateral cupulolithiasis will we considered for enrollment. Each subgroup of patients will undergo randomization for a specific treatment.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
- Age above 18 years of age
- Medical history compatible with BPPV
- Verification of BPPV with either Dix-Hallpike Maneuver or Supine Roll Test.
- Former treatment with a repositional Chair
- Not being able to participate or cooperate in the treatment provided by the TRV Repositional Chair
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Lateral cupulolithiasis Type of repositional maneuvre Type of repositional maneuvre Posterior canalolithiasis Type of repositional maneuvre Type of repositional maneuvre
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Evaluation by VNG Measurements 2 years Video NystagmoGraphy (VNG) equipment will objectively quantify nystagmus characteristics during diagnostic procedures.
Subjective vertigo 2 years A systematic registration of experienced vertigo during each diagnostic procedure will take place.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Dizziness Handicap Inventory (DHI) questionnaire 2 years Pre-treatment fulfillment of the questionnaire "Dizziness Handicap Inventory" (DHI) will quantify the level of experienced vertigo.
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Department of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery and Audiology
🇩🇰Aalborg, North Denmark Region, Denmark