Status:
UNKNOWN
Effectiveness of Gaze Stability Exercises on Balance and Activities of Daily Living Among Patients Suffering Vertigo With Vestibular Neuritis in Saudi Arabia
Lead Sponsor:
King Saud University
Conditions:
Vertigo
Vertigo, Peripheral
Eligibility:
All Genders
25-59 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Gaze stability exercise is a medical procedure for persons with unilateral vestibular disturbances such as vestibular neuritis or persons who have had tumors of their 8th nerve. They are a crucial par...
Detailed Description
Balance and stability are important components for daily activities. Individuals need appropriate posture and coordination of various body parts for them to perform basic movements needed when doing v...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- A convenience volunteers of adults of 25-59 years old are diagnosed with vestibular neuritis and vertigo.
- Participants should not be either with a previous history of neurological diseases or brain surgery affecting equilibrium.
- Both male and female are cognitively intact.
- Subjects with medical issues, e.g., hypertension and diabetes, are undertaking medication regularly.
- Independent participants or those requiring reasonable assistance, but with balance disturbance in daily living activities and transferring.
- Having Berg Balance Scale between 21-56 are included in the study.
Exclusion
- Subjects with the inability to follow instructions or completely dependent on the assistive device during mobility.
- Participants with chronic dizziness diagnosed specifically with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), or Meniere's disease.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 7 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04842474
Start Date
February 7 2021
End Date
January 1 2022
Last Update
April 13 2021
Active Locations (1)
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King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia