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Efficacy of Acupuncture on Residual Dizziness Following Canalith Repositioning Procedures in Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo

Efficacy of Acupuncture on Residual Dizziness Following Canalith Repositioning Procedures in Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2025002341
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-11-28
Start date
2023-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-08

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Conditions

Residual Dizziness Following Canalith Repositioning Procedures in Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo

Interventions

Acupuncture group:Acupuncture therapy + Oral betahistine mesilate tablets.
Control Group:Oral betahistine mesilate tablets

Sponsors

Zhuhai Hospital of Integrated traditional Chinese and Western Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) meet the diagnostic criteria of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo; (2) meet the criteria for successful CRPs of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo; (3)patients with residual dizziness symptoms after successful reduction of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo; (4) aged between 18 and 75 years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Those who refuse or are not suitable for BPPV reduction treatment, such as severe cardiovascular diseases, severe cervical spondylosis or fractures; (2) Patients with anemia, various hematological diseases, severe liver and kidney dysfunction, and malignant tumors; (3) Patients with central positional vertigo, vestibular migraine, Menier's disease and other vertigo diseases; (4) Dizziness Handicap Inventory total (DHI-T)) scores=30; (5) Those who are in menstruation, pregnancy, lactation, and less than 1 year after delivery; (6) Patients with mental illness with severe anxiety and depression;(7) Patients who take other drugs such as iron, anti-vertigo or anti-anxiety and depression that may affect the judgment of efficacy results.

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Visual Analog Scale;Three subscales of the Dizziness Disability Scale;Superoxide Dismutase;Malondialdehyde;

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Dizziness Handicap Inventory(DHI);Red Cell Distribution Width;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactKehang Xie

Zhuhai Hospital of Integrated traditional Chinese and Western Medicine

kehan826@126.com13672785286

Outcome results

None listed

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