Status:
COMPLETED
Vestibular Rehabilitation for Dizziness in Hearing Impaired Children.
Lead Sponsor:
Riphah International University
Conditions:
HEARING IMPAIRED CHILDREN
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-17 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
There is a need to manage dizziness in vestibular dysfunction patients with the vestibular rehabilitation to improve the life style of these patients. Vestibular rehabilitation exercises are beneficia...
Detailed Description
Dizziness is not a disease it is one of the most common symptoms of vestibular dysfunction. There are mainly two types of vestibular dysfunction central and peripheral vestibular dysfunction. Signs of...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Children with hearing impairment of both genders, those diagnosed with vestibular dysfunction by ear nose and throat specialist.
- Bilateral hearing loss
- Mild to moderate hearing loss
- Age between 8 to 17 years.
- Any test of the following four tests positive (Dix Hall Pike test, Supine Roll's test, Fukuda Stepping Test and Sharpened Romberg's test) were included in the study
Exclusion
- Children receiving some other form of treatment for vestibular dysfunction.
- Suffering from other systemic disorders.
- Musculoskeletal disorders like fractures, strains, sprains leading to imbalance, central or peripheral neurologic diseases leading to disturbed balance.
- Those who were handicapped were excluded from the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 15 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04413084
Start Date
August 1 2020
End Date
October 15 2020
Last Update
March 9 2021
Active Locations (1)
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. National Special Education Center Muzaffarabad department of social welfare & women development.
Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan, 13100