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Characterization of Bilateral Vestibulopathy II

Recruiting
Conditions
Bilateral vestibulopathy
Registration Number
NL-OMON21431
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Ziekenhuis Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all of the following criteria:
-Bilateral vestibulopathy, diagnosed at Maastricht University Medical Center according to the Bárány criteria:
•Horizontal angular VOR gain bilaterally <0.6
•And/or sum of the maximal peak velocities of the slow phase caloric induced nystagmus (stimulation with warm and cold water) bilaterally <6°/s
•And/or VOR gain <0.1 upon sinusoidal stimulation on torsion swing test (and/or a phase lead >68 degrees on torsion swing test)
->18 years old
-Giving informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:
-Not being able (e.g. mentally disabled) or willing to talk about one of the investigated issues (e.g. psychology/psychiatry, health care utilization
-Not being able or willing to undergo one of the detailed physical, audiometric or vestibular examinations.
-Not being able to stop medication against anxiety or depression (after consulting their general practitioner)
-Not wanting to be informed about any incidental findings

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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