Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is one of the most common causes of vertigo — the sudden sensation that you're spinning or that the inside of your head is spinning. BPPV causes brief episodes of mild to intense dizziness. It is usually triggered by specific changes in your head's position.. Benign paroxysmal vertigo
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Interventions
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Gender female Willing participants Age 25-45 years Acute cases of BPPV Participants physically capable of undergoing the Semont maneuver Positive Dix-Hallpike test Absence of other vestibular disorders
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with progressive vascular pathology Patients with active vertigo complaints Patients having neck fragility or neck instability Patients who had some brainstem or cerebellar signs Mentally unstable patients Patients with cognitive and perceptual problems
Design outcomes
Primary
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| This study will help to improve the different aspects of patients' problems with posterior canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) as this is one of the most common problems now a days. It will improve the understanding of clinicians about two major techniques of treating BPPV. It will improve the quality of life of patients and their attendants. Timepoint: Before intervension and 1,2,3 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: VAS for vertigo and Dizziness questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Physthetic Clinic