Vestibular neuritis, Meniere'
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Target patients with dizziness and balance disorders accompanied by vestibular disorders who visited Ogaki Tokushukai Hospital Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery/Dizziness and Hearing Loss Center by December 2025. Selection criteria Applicable to those who meet all of the following criteria: 1) Vestibular symptoms for more than 3 months 2) Resistant to existing treatments 3) Vestibular neuritis, Meniere's disease, vestibular migraine, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV), perilymph fistula, Persistent Postural Perceptual Dizziness (PPPD), vestibular Diagnosed with a peripheral vestibular disorder such as impaired decompensation 4) DHI score of 36 points or higher (severity must be moderate or higher) 5) Patients who are 20 years of age or older at the time of obtaining consent (gender does not matter, no upper age limit is set) 6) Research subjects who have given their voluntary written consent to participate in this research after receiving sufficient explanation. 7) Outpatient
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Those who meet any of the following criteria will not be included in this study. 1) Patients with a history of cerebrovascular disease (excluding asymptomatic lacunar infarction) 2) Patients with lower limb movement disorders due to knee osteoarthritis, etc. 3) Patients who have difficulty understanding and carrying out vestibular rehabilitation due to dementia, etc. 4) Patients who the principal investigator judges to be inappropriate as study subjects.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| DHI (Dizziness handicap Inventory) before starting vestibular rehabilitation, 4 weeks after starting, 8 weeks after starting, and 16 weeks after starting vestibular rehabilitation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| ABCscale, HADS, neurootological test findings (nystagmus test, center of gravity sway test, vHIT), rehabilitation-related tests GES, NPQ, quadriceps muscle strength, before the start of vestibular rehabilitation, 4 weeks after the start, and 8 weeks after the start. , 10m walk test, TUG, circumferential walk test, cross-legged walk test, FGA (a version that adds three tests to DGI), and V-VAS (a test that quantifies the degree of dizziness) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Ogaki Tokushukai Hospital Rehabilitaion section