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Vestibular Rehabilitation and Dizziness in Geriatric Patients

NCT00275392 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 39

Last updated 2014-12-09

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to develop effective exercise intervention to reduce dizziness and fall risk in older adults with non-specific dizziness. We hypothesize that the use of vestibular exercises can reduce dizziness and improve gaze and postural stability in older persons.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Vestibular rehabilitation

vestibular adaptation and substitution exercises

BEHAVIORAL

Placebo

placebo vestibular exercises

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Courtney D. Hall, PhD PT · Mountain Home VA Medical Center James H. Quillen VA Medical Center, Mountain Home, TN

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-04-30
Primary Completion
2009-08-31
Completion
2009-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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