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Comparison of Semont and Epley's maneuver in vertigo

Comparison of Semont and Epley's maneuver in Patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20211022052835N1
Enrollment
56
Registered
2021-12-01
Start date
2021-04-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-01-11

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

Conditions

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo is a spinning sensation in head that leads to vertigo and dizziness. it can be treated with rehabilitative techniques and positioning maneuvers.. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, unspecified ear

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group1 : Epley's Group is given Epley's maneuver has sequential movement of the head into four positions staying in each position for roughly 30 seconds. It includes sup

Sponsors

Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
25 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnosed Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo Patients with active daily life Activities between ages 25 to 65 years Patients having positional dizziness Patients with recurrent rotatory vertigo attacks proceeded by rapid and/or gravity-dependent head movements

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who have any neuromuscular comorbidity Patients on any kind of drug or sedative during study Patients with epilepsy or on epileptic drugs Patient with highly impaired vision Bilateral Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the effects of Semont and Epley’s maneuver in patients with BPPV using Patient Specific functional scale and Activity based Confidence scale. Timepoint: Single session, before and after treatment. Method of measurement: Patient specific functional scale and Activity based confidence scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To determine the effects of Semont and Epley’s maneuver in patients with BPPV using Patient Specific functional scale and Activity based confidence scale. Timepoint: Single session, before and after treatment. Method of measurement: Patient specific functional scale and Activity based confidence scale.

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactFouzia Batool

Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University

fouzia_dpt.ahs@stmu.edu.pk+92 332 7120385

Outcome results

None listed

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