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Vestibular Rehabilitation for Strokepatients With Dizziness - a Randomized Controlled Trial.

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What is being tested

Vestibular rehabilitation

Other
Who is being recruted

Brain Diseases+9

+ Cardiovascular Diseases

+ Central Nervous System Diseases

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How is the trial designed

Treatment Study

Interventional
Study Start: February 2013
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Summary

Principal SponsorLund University
Last updated: June 11, 2018
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Study start date: February 1, 2013

Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.

Recently, the investigators has shown that dizziness is common among patients with first time stroke and that it affects self perceived health. There are indications that vestibular rehabilitation can have effect of neurological causes of dizziness and vertigo and it therefore seems important to find out if vestibular rehabilitation can affect dizziness among patients with stroke. The aim of this study is to find out if vestibular rehabilitation can have any effect on function, balance and self-rated health among patients with first time stroke.

Principal SponsorLund University
Last updated: June 11, 2018
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Protocol

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
Design Details

31 patients to be enrolled

Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.

Treatment Study

These studies test new ways to treat a disease, condition, or health issue. The goal is to see if a new drug, therapy, or approach works better or has fewer side effects than existing options.



Eligibility

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Conditions
Criteria

Any sex

Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.

Healthy volunteers not allowed

If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.

Conditions

Pathology

Brain DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesCerebrovascular DisordersNervous System DiseasesNeurologic ManifestationsSensation DisordersSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsVascular DiseasesDizzinessStroke

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria • First time stroke with dizziness - Exclusion Criteria Not first time stroke No dizziness

Study Plan

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Treatment Groups
Study Objectives

2 intervention groups are designated in this study

This study does not include a placebo group 

Treatment Groups

Group I

Experimental
Vestibular rehabiliation

Group II

No Intervention
Usual rehabilitation whitout additional vestibular exercises

Study Objectives

Primary Objectives

Study Centers

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This study has 1 location

Lund University

Malmö, SwedenOpen Lund University in Google Maps
CompletedOne Study Center