Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potential: A New Device Propose

Universidade Estadual de Ciências da Saúde de Alagoas

Status: Completed

Conditions: Evoked Potentials, Motor, Vestibular

Treatments: Device: Vestibular myogenic evoked potential analyzer

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01132105

UNCISAL-PM-001

Details and patient eligibility

About

The bioelectrical responses of muscle, evoked by sound, obtained with a device considered the gold standard (widely used in clinics and hospitals) are similar to those obtained with a new device developed

Sex: All

Ages: 25 to 50 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• hearing thresholds equal to or less than 20 dB HL with differences between the ears, by frequency, equal to or less than 10 dB.

Exclusion criteria

• Occupational noise exposure
• Ear surgeries
• More than three ear infections in the current year
• Use of ototoxic medication
• Tinnitus, vertigo, dizziness or other vestibular-cochlear diseases
• Systemic diseases that may contribute to cochlear-vestibular pathologies, such as hypertension and dyslipidemia
• Hormonal diseases

Trial design

0 participants in 1 patient group

Normal subjects

Description:

Adults normal hearing and vestibular function subjects

Treatment:

Device: Vestibular myogenic evoked potential analyzer