Vestibular Dysfunction as a Cause of Chronic Nausea & Vomiting: A Follow up Study

Baylor Research Institute1 site in 1 country2 target enrollmentJune 2011

ConditionsDysfunction of Vestibular System Nausea Persistent Vomiting

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Dysfunction of Vestibular System
Sponsor: Baylor Research Institute
Enrollment: 2
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Improvement of nausea and vomiting
Status: Terminated
Last Updated: 12 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to characterize the accompanying symptoms, evaluation and management of patients with chronic vestibular dysfunction presenting with nausea and vomiting.

Detailed Description

Based on prior study, a significant portion of patients referred for refractory gastroparesis in fact have signs suggestive of vestibular dysfunction as the cause of chronic nausea and vomiting. Our prior retrospective study identified a population of said subjects. The aim of this study is to further characterize the concomitant symptoms, course of diagnosis, treatment and long-term follow up (up to 5 yrs) of this condition.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

June 2011

End Date

August 2012

Last Updated

12 years ago

Study Type

Observational

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Baylor Research Institute

Responsible Party

Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Clinical symptoms of nausea and vomiting for at least 4 weeks
•Abnormal modified Fukuda stepping test on examination (\>90 degree rotation from midline while marching in place for 60 seconds) or nystagmus or abnormal Rhomberg test