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Evaluation of the Prevalence of BPPV and Longterm Effects of Its Therapy Using the Rotundum Device in Retirement Homes

NCT03643354 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 453

Last updated 2023-05-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is one of the most common types of vertigo, especially in elderly. Therefore the investigators have set the goal to evaluate the prevalence of BPPV and its therapy using the Rotundum device in elderly living in retirement homes. Furthermore the investigators use a questionnaire to evaluate possible predictive signs to improve the diagnosis of this disease.

Conditions

  • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Epley maneuver/Barbeque maneuver

Subjects will be rotated using the Rotundum Device to perform the previously described maneuvers Epley/Barbeque to evaluate the presence of BPPV.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Zurich

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • n6iqtwqp Y Bögli · University of Zurich

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-11-25
Primary Completion
2023-01-01
Completion
2023-04-01

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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