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Effect of the use of the anchoring system for patients with chronic peripheral vestibular

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Meniere's disease, Postural Balance, benign paroxysmal vertigo, Vestibular neuronitis, Other peripheral vertigo.
H81.1
H81.2
H81.3
Registration Number
RBR-2rzt5c
Lead Sponsor
Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto - Universidade de São Paulo - USP
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Eligibility criteria fall within individuals of both sexes , aged 50 years, suffering from chronic peripheral vestibular disease with presence of dizziness and decreased body balance, and nonspecific lightheadedness or feeling dizzy, and peripheral etiology and daily occurrence , weekly, monthly for at least three months , in which the symptoms of vertigo , dizziness , postural instability of vestibular origin , are not responding positively to conventional RV , which includes the reorganization of the VOR .
Will be classified as patients who do not respond positively to RV , those who remain with otoneurology symptoms for more than six months after the start of the intervention , no clinical improvement observed .
The diagnosis of chronic peripheral vestibular disease will be confirmed at the Otolaryngology Department of Ophthalmology , Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery , Hospital das Clinicas, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo - FMRP - USP.

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria from the survey include: patients who are using drugs (benzodiazepines and anticonvulsants) acting on the balance, calcium channel blockers (cinnarizine and flunarizine), plus motor, visual or cognitive restrictions that prevent the realization of and reviews proposed intervention, as well as with systemic diseases without drug therapy.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
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