Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potential: A New Device Propose
Completed
- Conditions
- Evoked Potentials, Motor, Vestibular
- Interventions
- Device: Vestibular myogenic evoked potential analyzer
- Registration Number
- NCT01132105
- Lead Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Ciências da Saúde de Alagoas
- Brief Summary
The bioelectrical responses of muscle, evoked by sound, obtained with a device considered the gold standard (widely used in clinics and hospitals) are similar to those obtained with a new device developed
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
- hearing thresholds equal to or less than 20 dB HL with differences between the ears, by frequency, equal to or less than 10 dB.
Exclusion Criteria
- Occupational noise exposure
- Ear surgeries
- More than three ear infections in the current year
- Use of ototoxic medication
- Tinnitus, vertigo, dizziness or other vestibular-cochlear diseases
- Systemic diseases that may contribute to cochlear-vestibular pathologies, such as hypertension and dyslipidemia
- Hormonal diseases
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Normal subjects Vestibular myogenic evoked potential analyzer Adults normal hearing and vestibular function subjects
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Universidade Estadual de Ciências da Saúde de Alagoas - UNCISAL
🇧🇷Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil