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Effects of Semont Liberatory Maneuver Versus Cawthorne Cooksey Exercise in posterior canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)

Comparative effects of Semont Liberatory Maneuver Versus Cawthorne Cooksey Exercise in posterior canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20240315061294N1
Enrollment
28
Registered
2024-05-31
Start date
2023-12-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-24

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Conditions

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

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: receives semont liberatory maneuver The Semont Liberatory Maneuver is a physical therapy technique used to treat Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV), part

Sponsors

the university of Faisalabad
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
25 Years to 45 Years

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

MeasureTime frame
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

Public ContactDr. Ruhma Tariq

Physthetic Clinic

ruhma19@yahoo.com+92 323 6617619

Outcome results

None listed

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