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Clinical Trials/NCT00702832
NCT00702832
Completed
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Effects of Vestibular Rehabilitation in the Treatment of Patients With Acute Vestibular Loss. - A Randomized Controlled Trial

Norwegian University of Science and Technology1 site in 1 country54 target enrollmentJanuary 2008

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Dizziness
Sponsor
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Enrollment
54
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
vertigo
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to assess if early supported vestibular rehabilitation can reduce dizziness and improve daily life activities in patients with acute vestibular injury.

The study question is: Does early supported vestibular rehabilitation have an additional effect on dizziness symptoms and daily life functions compared to standard treatment?

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
January 2008
End Date
December 2011
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • acute symptoms of dizziness, nausea and nystagmus
  • diagnosed by videonystagmography (at least 25% reduced caloric response in one ear)
  • age 18-70 years
  • inclusion within one week after symptom debut

Exclusion Criteria

  • chronic dizziness
  • psychiatric diagnosis that might interfere with participation

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

vertigo

Time Frame: at inclusion, 10-12 weeks, 12 months

Vertigo symptom scale (VSS)

Secondary Outcomes

  • return of symptoms(12 months)
  • sick leave(12 months)
  • Dizziness(At inclusion, 10-12 weeks, 12 months)
  • Movement provoked dizziness(at inclusion, 10-12 weeks, 12 months)

Study Sites (1)

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