Function Evaluation of Older Patients With Vertigo and Intervention Study of New Rehabilitation Methods

Air Force Military Medical University of People's Liberation Army

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Vertigo

Treatments: Behavioral: Cognitive and vestibular dual task training; Behavioral: Traditional vestibular rehabilitation

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05103748

KY20212067-F-1

Details and patient eligibility

About

By evaluating the balance, gait and cognitive functions of the elderly patients with vertigo, the relevant functional disorders of the elderly patients with vertigo were clarified, and the functional disorders of the elderly patients with vertigo were improved through the new rehabilitation intervention.

Enrollment: 226 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 60+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Older than 60 years old

It meets the diagnostic criteria of vertigo disease

Agree to participate in the experiment

Exclusion criteria

Complete paralysis caused by severe cerebrovascular diseases

Patients with disability and dementia and long-term bedridden

Unwilling to cooperate with the visitors

Patients who did not meet the inclusion criteria

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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226 participants in 2 patient groups

Traditional vestibular rehabilitation

Active Comparator group

Description:

The patient shook his head horizontally and looked in the direction of head rotation. Repeated 10 times, and then shook his head with eyes closed and repeated 10 times. The patient holds a small visual target to practice. The small visual target is placed about 30cm in front of the patient. The subject moves his head back and forth while keeping his sight on the target.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Traditional vestibular rehabilitation

Cognitive and vestibular dual task training

Experimental group

Description:

The patient shook his head horizontally and looked in the direction of head rotation. Repeated 10 times, and then shook his head with eyes closed and repeated 10 times. The patient holds a small visual target to practice. The small visual target is placed about 30cm in front of the patient. The subject moves his head back and forth while keeping his sight on the target. Besides, patients wear headphones to listen to the numbers at the same time. The numbers contain 1 and 2, and they are played randomly. They shake their heads when they hear 1, and nod when they hear 2. The training takes 30 minutes, once a day in the morning and evening.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Cognitive and vestibular dual task training