Clinical trial · Interventional
Longitudinal Recovery of Laboratory, Clinical, and Community-Based Measures of Head and Trunk Control in People With Acquired Vestibulopathy
The Impact of Vestibular Rehabilitation on the Longitudinal Recovery of Laboratory, Clinical, and Community-Based Measures of Head and Trunk Control in People With Acquired Vestibulopathy
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Why stopped (as posted): Difficulty with enrollment secondary to COVID
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
This study is designed to examine the true impact inner-ear dysfunction has on patient head movement kinematics, activity levels, and participation, and (2) to explore the efficacy of rehabilitation on laboratory, clinical, and community-based outcomes in people following surgical removal of a schwannoma from the inner-ear nerve.
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vestibular Disorder | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Vestibular Schwannoma | Vestibular Schwannoma | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.98 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaze and Postural Retraining Exercise | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Early Start
- description
- Begin 6 weeks of gaze and postural stability training 10-14 days following surgery.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Gaze and Postural Retraining Exercise
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Delayed Start
- description
- Begin 6 weeks of gaze and postural stability training 6 weeks following surgery.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Gaze and Postural Retraining Exercise
Primary outcomes (4)
- measure
- Change in Dizziness Handicap Inventory (DHI)
- timeFrame
- Change baseline to 6 weeks
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 85 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Reports of dizziness as indicated by Dizziness handicap inventory score \>0 * Undergoing a vestibular schwannoma resection surgery and/or vestibular hypofunction diagnosed using bedside examination * Able to perform community ambulation Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of cardiovascular, orthopedic, or other neurologic diagnosis that limits ability to complete study testing, or causes other forms of dizziness. * Blindness * Peripheral neuropathy
References
Publications (1)
- DERIVEDWeston AR, Dibble LE, Fino P, Lisonbee R, Hoppes C, Loyd BJ. Recovery of turning speed in patients after vestibular schwannoma resection. J Vestib Res. 2024;34(2-3):145-157. doi: 10.3233/VES-230097. PMID 38669501