Aquaroni Ricci 2012.
Trial name or title | Effects of conventional versus multimodal vestibular rehabilitation on functional capacity and balance control in older people with chronic dizziness from vestibular disorders: design of a randomized clinical trial |
Methods | RCT |
Participants | Older individuals with a clinical diagnosis of chronic dizziness resulting from vestibular disorders |
Interventions | Group 1: multimodal Cawthorne‐Cooksey protocols Group 2: conventional protocol The protocols will be performed during individual 50‐minute sessions, twice a week, for 2 months (a total of 16 sessions) |
Outcomes | Primary outcomes will be determined in accordance with the Dizziness Handicap Inventory (functional capacity) and the Dynamic Gait Index (body balance) Secondary outcomes include dizziness features, functional records, body balance control tests and psychological information |
Starting date | April 2010 |
Contact information | Natalia Aquaroni Ricci, Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo |
Notes | Recruitment completed but publication still in preparation |