Effect of Vestibular Rehabilitation - a Randomized Controlled Trial
Effects of Vestibular Rehabilitation in the Treatment of Patients With Acute Vestibular Loss. - A Randomized Controlled Trial
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief 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?
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Jan 2008
Longer than P75 for not_applicable
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2008
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 19, 2008
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 20, 2008
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2011
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2011
CompletedDecember 9, 2019
December 1, 2019
3.9 years
June 19, 2008
December 4, 2019
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
vertigo
Vertigo symptom scale (VSS)
at inclusion, 10-12 weeks, 12 months
Secondary Outcomes (4)
Dizziness
At inclusion, 10-12 weeks, 12 months
Movement provoked dizziness
at inclusion, 10-12 weeks, 12 months
return of symptoms
12 months
sick leave
12 months
Study Arms (2)
Vestibular rehabilitation
EXPERIMENTALearly supported vestibular rehabilitation
standard
ACTIVE COMPARATORstandard treatment
Interventions
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.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- acute symptoms of dizziness, nausea and nystagmus
- diagnosed by videonystagmography (at least 25% reduced caloric response in one ear)
- age 18-70 years
You may not qualify if:
- chronic dizziness
- psychiatric diagnosis that might interfere with participation
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Norwegian University of Science and Technologylead
- Haukeland University Hospitalcollaborator
- St. Olavs Hospitalcollaborator
Study Sites (1)
St. Olavs Hospital
Trondheim, 7489, Norway
Related Publications (1)
Tokle G, Morkved S, Brathen G, Goplen FK, Salvesen O, Arnesen H, Holmeslet B, Nordahl SHG, Wilhelmsen KT. Efficacy of Vestibular Rehabilitation Following Acute Vestibular Neuritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Otol Neurotol. 2020 Jan;41(1):78-85. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000002443.
PMID: 31789800RESULT
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Siv Mørkved, PhD
Associate professor / senior researcher
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 19, 2008
First Posted
June 20, 2008
Study Start
January 1, 2008
Primary Completion
December 1, 2011
Study Completion
December 1, 2011
Last Updated
December 9, 2019
Record last verified: 2019-12