Effects of Gaze Stabilization Exercises on Dizziness, Balance and Quality of Life in Patients With Cervical Spondylosis.
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 32
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Romberg Test
研究概览
简要总结
To determine the effects of gaze stabilization exercises on dizziness, balance and quality of life in patients with cervical spondylosis.
详细描述
A randomized controlled trial will be performed in which total 32 patients with cervical spondylosis will be included. The data will be collected from Riphah rehabilitation centre Lahore and Ittefaq hospital Lahore. The duration of study will be ten months. Dizziness handicap inventory, Romberg test and Vestibular Disorders Activities of Daily Living Scale will be used as data collection tools.
Data collection will be started after taking informed consent from all patients.
Patients will be allocated to intervention groups by randomization. The patients in group A will be given gaze stabilization exercises and habituation exercises along with neck isometrics for 4 weeks. The patients in group B will be given neck isometrics for treatment of cervical spondylosis for 4 weeks. After data collection, analysis of pre and post values will be done by using SPSS 25.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 30 Years 至 50 Years（Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Pre diagnosed from orthopedic doctor with cervical spondylosis
- •Complaining of cervicogenic dizziness confirmed with positive results to the tests namely Romberg's test, dizziness handicap inventory
排除标准
- •Patients with cervical radiculopathy
- •Any drug allergy and neurological deficits were excluded from the study.
- •Dizziness due to ear infection and due to BPPV
结局指标
主要结局
Romberg Test
时间窗: 9 months
The Romberg test is a test that measures your sense of balance.
Dizziness Handicap Inventory
时间窗: 9 months
The DHI contains 25 items, and a total score (0-100 points) is obtained by summing ordinal scale responses, higher scores indicating more severe handicap. The scale was developed to capture various sub-domains of self- perceived handicap and comprises 7 physical, 9 functional, and 9 emotional questions. Item scores are summed. There is a maximum score of 100 (28 points for physical, 36 points for emotional and 36 points for functional) and a minimum score of 0. The higher the score, the greater the perceived handicap due to dizziness.
Vestibular Disorders Activities of Daily Living Scale
时间窗: 9 months
The scale evaluates the effects of vertigo and balance disorders on independence in everyday activities of daily living. The tool is designed to be useful for evaluating functional limitation and perceived handicap and disability before and after therapeutic intervention. The scale evaluates the effects of vertigo and balance disorders on independence in everyday activities of daily living. The scale 28- item self-report questionnaire that is broken down into 3 subscales: 1. Functional- evaluates the individual's perception of basic self-maintenance tasks 2. Ambulatory-evaluates perception of mobility related tasks 3. Instrumental-evaluates self-perception in higher-level, more socially complex tasks
次要结局
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