Status:

UNKNOWN

PDCN for Treatment of Cervical Vertigo

Lead Sponsor:

Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University

Conditions:

Cervical Vertigo

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a prospective, randomized controlled trial in a single center to explore the effectiveness and safety of percutaneous disc decompression with coblation nucleoplasty (PDCN) for the treatment of...

Detailed Description

Vertigo ranks among the most common complaints in medicine and have a considerable personal impact, affecting 15-35% of the general population at some point in their lives. The combination of neck dis...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of cervical vertigo upon characteristic symptoms of dizziness associated with neck stiffness and/or neck pain, which is related to movement or position of cervical spine;
  • Subjects with obvious disc degeneration verified to exist at MRI;
  • All the patients had recurring symptom of dizziness over three months and conservative treatment applied for at least three weeks and failed;
  • Male or female aged between 18 and 80;
  • Subjects' consent to participate and had signed the informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Other causes of vertigo, including those arising from disturbances of the ear, nose, and throat (ENT); benign positional paroxysmal vertigo (BPPV); central nervous system (CNS); and cardiovascular system;
  • Predominant radiculopathy cervical, cervical myelopathy or cervical stenosis;
  • Inflammatory arthritis, neoplastic diseases, infection, trauma;
  • History of previous cervical surgeries or cervical spine surgery during the follow-up period;

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03485768

Start Date

January 1 2018

End Date

December 30 2020

Last Update

April 2 2018

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the Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510630