CompletedNot Applicable

Does Vestibular Rehabilitation Significantly Improve the Level of Vestibular Function Following Vestibular Neuritis?

Denmark50 participantsStarted 2019-02-01

Plain-language summary

To investigate which treatment option (corticosteroid treatment alone or combined corticosteroid treatment and vestibular rehabilitation) is the most effective in patients diagnosed with vestibular neuritis.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Age above 18 years of age
✓. Medical history compatible with vestibular neuritis
✓. Verification of vestibular neuritis with positive romberg test, pathological v-HIT and horizontal nystagmus with a rotatory component.

Exclusion criteria

✕. Former medical history with vestibular dysfunction
✕. Medical history or objective signs of cochlear dysfunction before, during or after onset of vestibular neuritis
✕. Onset of symptoms 14 days before recruitment to the study
✕. Focal neurological symptoms/signs
✕. Contraindication to prednisolone treatment
✕. Problem with participating in vestibular rehabilitation due to muscular-skeletal disease ect.

What they're measuring

Suppressing head impulse paradigm (SHIMP)

Timeframe: 6 month

Subjective visual vertical (SVV)

Timeframe: 6 month

Video head impulse test (v-HIT)

Timeframe: 6 month

Dizziness handicap inventory (DHI) questionnaire

Timeframe: 6 month

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03821155

SponsorAalborg University Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2021-07-01

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