SARS CoV 2 Vaccination
Conditions
Brief summary
Long term impact of COVID 19 vaccination on dizziness-related disability and balance in adolescence
Interventions
Vaccination
Sponsors
Sinai University
Study design
Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
10 Years to 17 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Adolescence age range 10-17 * received a dose or more of an approved COVID-19 vaccine at least one year before the study enrollment. the ability to complete all assessment measures independently.
Exclusion criteria
1. vestibular or neurological disorders diagnosed before vaccination. 2. mixed COVID-19 vaccine types. 3. a history of traumatic brain injury. 4. current use of medications that affect balance. 5. documented COVID-19 infection within three months of assessment. 6. physical limitations that prevented them from completing balance testing.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Impact on Balance | Through study completion, an average of 1 day - 1 year after taking the vaccine | The pediatric balance scale is used to assess balance (Lowest score =0 worst- Maximum score is 56 Perfect Balance |
| Functional Disability | Through study completion, an average of 1 day - 1 year after taking the vaccine | The Dizziness Handicap Inventory is used to assess functional disability related to dizziness |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Emotional Disability | Through study completion, an average of 1 day - 1 year after taking the vaccine | The Dizziness Handicap Inventory is used to assess emotional disability related to dizziness |
| Physical Disability | Through study completion, an average of 1 day - 1 year after taking the vaccine | The Dizziness Handicap Inventory is used to assess physical disability related to dizziness |
Countries
Egypt
Outcome results
None listed