Effect of Vestibular Rehabilitation on Evoked Myogenic Potentials in Patients With Cervical Spondylosis

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age40-60
SponsorCairo University

About this trial

This study will Investigate the effect of vestibular rehabilitation on:

Primary outcomes: Vestibular evoked myogenic potentials, Balance,and Cervical proprioception.

Secondary outcomes: Functional disability and pain intensity level

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Adult patients (40-to-60 years old) diagnosed as cervical spondylosis with vestibular dysfunction manifestation (Shi et al., 2024).

Normal BMI 20-to-25 kg/m².

All patients have chronic neck pain lasting for more than 3 months (Sadeghi et al., 2022).

The area of chronic neck pain will defined to the cervical region, possibly with referred pain into the occipit, nuchal muscles, and shoulders.

Disqualifiers

Signs of serious pathology (e.g., rheumatoid diseases, ankylosing spondylitis, tumor),

History of cervical spine surgery,

History of trauma or fractures in cervical spine, and

Signs of vascular syndrome such as vertebrobasilar insufficiency and no usage of non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs two weeks before treatment (Sadeghi et al., 2022).

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Vestibular rehabilitation program
  • traditional physiotherapy

Treatment groups

62 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators