Effect of Vestibular Rehabilitation - a Randomized Controlled Trial

NCT00702832 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 54

Last updated 2019-12-09

No results posted yet for this study

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?

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Vestibular rehabilitation

Daily home training (4-6 specific exercises) 2-3 times per day. Group training led by a physiotherapist twice per week during the first 10 weeks and once per week from 10 weeks to 12 months or to symptoms are cured.

OTHER

standard treatment

treatment as usual

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Haukeland University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • St. Olavs Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Siv Mørkved, PhD · Associate professor / senior researcher

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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