Status:

UNKNOWN

The Role of Corticosteroids and Vestibular Exercises in Recovery of Vestibular Neuritis

Lead Sponsor:

Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki

Conditions:

Vestibular Neuritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

Aim of present study is to determine whether corticosteroids and vestibular exercises are equal effective in the recovery of balance in patients with acute vestibular neuritis.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with history of acute or sub-acute rotatory vertigo with postural imbalance, nausea and imbalance.
  • Horizontal-rotatory spontaneous nystagmus.

Exclusion

  • History of vestibular disfunction before the acute onset of symptoms
  • Simultaneous Hearing loss
  • Neurologic disorder
  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • History of psychiatric disorders
  • History of glaucoma
  • Diabetes
  • Hypertension
  • Contraindication in receiving corticosteroids

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01231009

Start Date

January 1 2010

End Date

January 1 2013

Last Update

November 1 2010

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1st ENT Department, AHEPA University Hospital

Thessaloniki, Greece, 54636