Cross-cultural Adaptation and Validity of Mini Bestest in Balance Disorders in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires: Validation Study Protocol

• Conditions: Vestibular Disease; Peripheral Vestibular Disorder

• Registration Number: NCT05522530
• Lead Sponsor: Hospital de Rehabilitacion Manuel Rocca

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to carry out the cross-cultural adaptation of the Mini BESTest (a balance assessment scale) into Argentine Spanish, as well as to study its validation in patients with peripheral vestibular disorders in the autonomous city of Buenos Aires.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-01-10
• Primary Completion: 2022-05-01
• Status Verified: 2022-08
• Study First Submitted: 2022-08-28
• Study First Submitted QC: 2022-08-28
• Last Update Submitted: 2022-08-28
• Study First Posted: 2022-08-31
• Last Update Posted: 2022-08-31
• Study Completion: 2024-05-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

• Subjects >18 years of age,
• With vestibular alterations of peripheral etiology, within the second year of evolution
• Time of evolution of symptoms ≤ 2 years
• Independent walking with or without walking assistance device
• Who are at the beginning of a VR program
• No diagnoses of psychiatric disorders or cognitive impairment,
• Sign the informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

• Who have suffered amputation in one of their lower limbs,
• History of neurological pathologies (stroke, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular disease)

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Mini BESTest	1 hour	Assessment scale of postural balance

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Marcos Ceferino Gabriel Valdez; 🇦🇷 Almagro, Autonomous City Of Buenos Aires, Argentina