Status:
UNKNOWN
The Head Impulse Test in the Screening of Vestibular Function
Lead Sponsor:
Meir Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
Clalit Health Services, Haifa and West Galilee
Conditions:
Vertigo
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The alternate binaural bithermal caloric test (ABBT) is a well established examination in the evaluation of the dizzy patient. ABBT is useful in detecting the side of peripheral vestibulopathy by stim...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age \> 18 years
- Videonystagmography(VNG) test battery is indicated for the diagnosis of dizziness or vertigo
Exclusion
- Signs of retrocochlear lesion or central vestibular pathology in bed-side otoneurological examination or audiometry or ENG/VNG
- Age \< 18 years
- Otitis externa
- Otitis media
- Tympanic membrane perforation
- Status Post Mastoidectomy
- Limitations of neck movements in the horizontal plain
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2011
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01426932
Start Date
October 1 2011
End Date
December 1 2013
Last Update
July 1 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Otoneurology Unit, Lin Medical Center, 35 Rotchild Avenue
Haifa, Israel, 35152