Status:
COMPLETED
Vestibular Rehabilitation and Dizziness in Geriatric Patients
Lead Sponsor:
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Conditions:
Dizziness
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to develop effective exercise intervention to reduce dizziness and fall risk in older adults with non-specific dizziness. We hypothesize that the use of vestibular exercis...
Detailed Description
Community dwelling older individuals who present to a specialty dizziness clinic (Atlanta VAMC or Emory University) with a primary complaint of dizziness will be recruited to participate in this study...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients must be at least 60 years of age, seeking medical care due to dizziness and have normal vestibular function based on results of the clinical examination, rotary chair and/or caloric tests.
Exclusion
- Abnormal vestibular function based on results of clinical examination, rotary chair and/or caloric tests.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
39 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00275392
Start Date
April 1 2006
End Date
August 1 2009
Last Update
December 9 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Atlanta VA Medical and Rehab Center, Decatur
Decatur, Georgia, United States, 30033