Health Condition 1: G988- Other disorders of nervous system
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Smartphone Application-Based Habituation Exercises: Smart phone APP based home exercise
program 6 weeks of daily sessions with 6 online VR
exercises for 10 min, twice a day
Control In
Sponsors
Ravi Nair Physiotherpy College
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Subjects diagnosed with Posterior Canal Benign Paroxysmal positional vertigo by a Neurologist or a ENT Specialist, referred for Physiotherapy. Dix Halpike maneuver test positive (+) for Posterior Canal. Competent in using android or IOS based mobile phone.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Having the findings of acute or chronic infection after the examination by an Ear Nose Throat Consultant. Having neurological pathology causing dizziness. Having a history of head trauma, surgical operation, lower extremity pain that prevents standing and weight bearing Having a history or symptoms of vestibular system diseases other than BPPV Lower extremity Individuals having surgery, sudden sensory hearing loss and chronic otitis media. Pregnant or suspected of pregnancy. Having severe cognitive impairment detected by the physician to prevent testing. Mentally incapable of understanding and answering the questionnaire. Having cervical pathology that may cause dizziness. Having problems with online application compliance. Not participating in the treatment in two consecutive sessions.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| a. Dizziness Handicap Inventory (DHI) b. Vestibular Symptom Scale Short Form (VSS-SF) c. Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) Timepoint: Baseline 6 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| EuroQol-5 dimension (EQ-5D)Timepoint: Baseline 6 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactManjiri Nakhate
Ravi Nair Pysiotherapy College
Outcome results
None listed