Clinical trials: Vestibular Disease
Vestibular Function Disorder
Simultaneous Recordings of Cervical and Ocular Vestibular-evoked Myogenic Potentials
To lower the threshold for clinical application by reducing the testing time for recording vestibular-evoked myogenic potentials (VEMPs), we evaluated whether a simultaneous recording of ocular and cervical VEMPs after unilateral…
- Trial name
- NCT03049683
- Testing
- Vestibular evoked myogenic potentials (VEMPs)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chonbuk National University
Benign Positional Paroxysmal Vertigo
Effectiveness of the Epley Manoeuvre Performed in Primary Care to Treat Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
Vertigo is a common medical issue with a broad expectrum of diagnoses that requires a global approach to patients through structured clinical interview and physical examination.
- Trial name
- NCT01969513
- Testing
- PROCEDURE: EPLEY MANOEUVRE
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System, Ocular-motor and Vestibular Diseases
Neural Mechanisms Engaged in Control of Eye Movements
The purpose of eye movements is to ensure clear, optimal vision. In order to see clearly, images must be held steady on the retina.
- Trial name
- NCT00999934
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Vestibular Diseases, Peripheral Neuropathies
Use of a Vibrotactile Sensory Prosthesis in Patients With Postural Imbalance and Spatial Disorientation
The investigators propose to explore the hypothesis that vibrotactile channels for indicating spatial orientation can be exploited as a sensory prosthesis.
- Conditions
- Vestibular Diseases, Peripheral Neuropathies, Proprioceptive Disorders, Hemispatial Neglect
- Trial name
- NCT00146952
- Testing
- Vibrotactile feedback
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Vestibular Diseases, Disturbance; Balance, Labyrinth
The Efficacy of Balance Gaming as an Adjunct to Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy
Patients with a unilateral vestibular loss often complain of dizziness and imbalance. Movement usually increases these symptoms often resulting in patients avoiding these movements, causing further limitations in their activities…
- Trial name
- NCT01305278
- Testing
- Use of Nintendo Wii Balance Gaming system
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Vestibular Diseases
Gaze and Stair Walking in Patients With Vestibular Dysfunction
The aim of this study is to assess the differences in gaze and gait during the stair and ramp negotiation (+transition to normal level walking) between healthy controls and vestibular patients (fallers and non-fallers).
- Trial name
- Gaze (NCT02417545)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Vertigo, Diseases, Vestibular
Effect of Caffeine Intake in Vestibular Function
Objective: Assess the effect of caffeine in the following vestibular function tests: Cervical Vestibular Evoked Potential (cVEMP), Ocular Vestibular Evoked Potential(oVEMP) and Caloric Test.
- Conditions
- Vertigo, Diseases, Vestibular, Caffeine
- Trial name
- NCT02825199
- Testing
- Caffeine, Non caffeine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Brasiliense de Otorrinolaringologia
Vestibular Disorder
Physiotherapy in Vestibular Disorders
Spanish population with unilateral peripheral vestibular disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT02746770
- Testing
- Experimental: Cawthorne and Cooksey exercises group
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Jaén
Peripheral Vestibular Disorders, Dizziness
Game Based Vestibular Exercise for Home Rehabilitation
Study Description and Purpose: The vestibular sense organs of the inner ear consist of the semi-circular canals and otolith end organs.
- Trial name
- NCT02134444
- Testing
- Experimental group, Control group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Unspecified Disorder of Vestibular Function, Bilateral
Biological Rhythms and Vestibular System
The purpose of this study is to study the relationship between the vestibular system and chronobiology
- Trial name
- REHAB_Rn'V (NCT01839409)
- Testing
- vestibular stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Waardenburg Syndrome, Large Vestibular Aqueduct Syndrome
Development and Clinical Application of Two New Genetic Deafness Gene Diagnostic Kit
The purpose of this study is to develop and applicate two new genetic deafness gene diagnostic kit for Waardenburg syndrome and large vestibular aquduct syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT02418936
- Testing
- gene diagnostic kit
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Peripheral Vestibular Disease
Conventional Versus Virtual Reality Based Vestibular Rehabilitation
Dizziness is a common and disabling symptom and is associated with unsteadiness in both standing and walking, sometimes resulting in falls.
- Trial name
- NCT01442623
- Testing
- Vestibular Rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Vestibular Diseases, Labyrinth Diseases
Evaluation of a Sensory Enrichment Multimodal Device (SEMD) on Physical Therapy Patients With Disequilibrium
Purpose of this study is to determine the efficiency and safety of a Sensory Enrichment Multimodal Device (SEMD) when applied in conjunction with usual care vestibular-balance physical therapy for rehabilitation of patients who…
- Conditions
- Vestibular Diseases, Labyrinth Diseases, Ear Diseases, Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases
- Trial name
- SEMD (NCT01483937)
- Testing
- Usual care physical therapy plus SEMD, Usual care physical therapy only
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Karen L Atkins
Vestibular Diseases, Gait Disorders
Safety and Efficacy Study of BrainPort® Balance Device in Peripheral Vestibular Dysfunction.
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of the BrainPort balance device in improving balance and gait as measured by clinically accepted standardized balance assessments in subjects with peripheral…
- Trial name
- NCT00768378
- Testing
- Training with the BrainPort balance device
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Wicab
Vestibular Disease
Safety and Efficacy of the BrainPort™ Balance Device to Improve Balance in Bilateral Vestibular Hypofunction
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the BrainPort™ balance device is safe and effective in the treatment of balance disorders in patients with Bilateral Vestibular Dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT00254228
- Testing
- Electrotactile sensory substitution
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Wicab
Anxiety
Comorbidity Between Balance and Childhood Anxiety
Previous studies report frequent comorbidity of anxiety and sensory-motor imbalance in adults (Sklare et al., 2001). Only a few studies tested the comorbidity in children.
- Trial name
- NCT00599742
- Testing
- Balance training, Motor training
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Lev-Hasharon Mental Healtlh Center
Vestibular Diseases, Vestibular Neuronitis
Prednisone Treatment for Vestibular Neuronitis
The purpose of the study is to investigate the value of steroids in the treatment of vestibular neuronitis. The potential benefits of steroid therapy would be analyzed by the clinical response, self-perceived handicap and…
- Trial name
- NCT00271791
- Testing
- Prednisone
- Where
- 4 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Carmel Medical Center
Vestibular Diseases, Agoraphobia
Pilot Study of Vestibular Rehabilitation Training for Panic Disorder With Vestibular Dysfunction
OBJECTIVES: I. Evaluate whether vestibular rehabilitation training is of value in reducing anxiety symptoms in patients with panic disorder with or without agoraphobia who have vestibular dysfunction as identified by clinical…
- Conditions
- Vestibular Diseases, Agoraphobia, Panic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00004366
- Testing
- Physical therapy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)