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Effect of Rotatory Upper Cervical Manipulation on Reflex Cervical Vertigo

Effect of Rotatory Upper Cervical Manipulation on Reflex Cervical Vertigo in Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain Patients

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05002296
Enrollment
40
Registered
2021-08-12
Start date
2021-06-15
Completion date
2021-10-31
Last updated
2021-08-12

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

Conditions

Vertigo

Brief summary

Cervical reflex vertigo is a non-common cause of vertigo, caused by decreased afferent input from the upper three cervical segments to vestibular nuclei.

Interventions

rotatory upper cervical manipulation to both sides. The treatment program was conducted for twelve sessions (three sessions per week). Assessment procedures were performed before and after treatment through visual analogue scale (VAS)

Sponsors

Cairo University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
No minimum to 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* cervical pain * vertigo

Exclusion criteria

* severe osteoporosis * blood circulation problem

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
pain intensity seems to be improved3 monthesAssessment procedures were performed before and after treatment through visual analogue scale (VAS)
vertigo seems to be significantly improved3 monthesDix-Hallpike test was used to asses the vertigo degree and improvement within and after the treatment programme

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Primary Contactramy Salama draz, lecturer
dr.ramy.salama@gmail.com00201111534173
Backup ContactUsama Rashad, professor
usama_elsarty@gu.edu.eg

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026