Effect of the use of the anchoring system for patients with chronic peripheral vestibular
- Conditions
- Meniere's disease, Postural Balance, benign paroxysmal vertigo, Vestibular neuronitis, Other peripheral vertigo.H81.1H81.2H81.3
- Registration Number
- RBR-2rzt5c
- Lead Sponsor
- Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto - Universidade de São Paulo - USP
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
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Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
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 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
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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