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The effect of vestibular rehabilitation in multiple sclerosis

The effect of vestibular rehabilitation program on the balance performance of people with multiple sclerosis

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20190222042799N1
Enrollment
24
Registered
2019-03-05
Start date
2019-03-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-25

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Condition 1: Vestibular disorders. Condition 2: multiple sclerosis. Disorders of vestibular function Multiple sclerosis

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group:The first intervention group receive vestibular rehabilitation theraphy (VRT), the second intervention group receive galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS). Intervent

Sponsors

University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: with Multiple sclerosis Complaint with dizziness or imbalance Ability to stand for at least one minute

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Changing the patient's condition (MS recurrence stage) Absence of abnormalities in any of the vestibular functin tests

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Composite score in posturography test. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), weeks 1 to 6 after intervention, and one month After the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: by means of recording device of posturography.;Dizziness handicap inventory score. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), weeks 1 to 6 after intervention, and one month After the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: by means of questionnaire completion.;Activities-Specific Balance Confidence Scale score. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), weeks 1 to 6 after intervention, and one month After the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: by means of questionnaire completion.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
. Timepoint: . Method of measurement: .

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAkram Farahani

University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences

ak.farahani@uswr.ac.ir+98 21 7719 2366

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026