The Role of Corticosteroids and Vestibular Exercises in Recovery of Vestibular Neuritis

NCT01231009 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2010-11-01

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Summary

Aim of present study is to determine whether corticosteroids and vestibular exercises are equal effective in the recovery of balance in patients with acute vestibular neuritis.

Conditions

  • Vestibular Neuritis

Interventions

DRUG

Corticosteroids

Intravenous Dexamethasone, 8mg three times per day tapering down for 7 days Per os dexamethasone, 2mg per day tapering down for 7 days

OTHER

Vestibular exercises

Vestibular exercises in order to enhance vestibulo-ocular reflex for 15 days under the suspicion of physiotherapist

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-01-31
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • Greece

Study Locations

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