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The Effects of Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy Supported With Virtual Reality in the Elderly Patients With Dizziness

NCT03412708 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2018-01-26

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Summary

Objective: To investigate the effect of vestibular rehabilitation exercises supported with virtual reality using virtual glasses technology on dizziness, static and dynamic balance, functional mobility, fear of falling, anxiety and depression in the short term (3 weeks) in the elderly with dizziness.

Conditions

  • Dizziness
  • Vestibular Rehabilitation
  • Virtual Reality

Interventions

OTHER

Vestibular Rehabilitation supported with Virtual Reality

Patients will perform the supervised vestibular exercises in virtual reality environment using a virtual reality goggle (Samsung Gear VR SM323) and a smartphone (Samsung Galaxy S7). The virtual environments consist of 2 media provided by the videos taken with a 360 camera (Samsung Gear 360). 1) A square with people moving, noise and traffic and 2) A supermarket where the shelves are full.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pamukkale University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-05-23
Primary Completion
2018-11-30
Completion
2018-12-31

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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