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New treatment option for Vestibular Hypofunction
Official title Improving Psychological and Vestibular Health: MINDGAPS
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05986279
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this study is twofold: 1) Develop norms for measures of inner ear function and psychological health, and 2) Examine the feasibility of using the MINDGAPS system (a remote monitoring system) to track progress during physical therapy or rehabilitation for inner ear problems following a concussion or mild Traumatic Brain Injury.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Veteran or Active Duty Military Service Member
- Ability to stand independently
- Legally autonomous and able to self-consent
You likely can't join if
- Acute head injury (within the previous 2 months)
- History of moderate or severe head injury (i.e., loss of consciousness greater than 30 minutes or post-traumatic amnesia greater than 1 day)
- Current diagnosis of spine disorders in the neck
- Diagnosis of problems with the arteries in your neck
- Blindness
- If you have been diagnosed with abnormal eye movements (also called "ocular motor palsy")
See the full eligibility criteria
- Veteran or Active Duty Military Service Member
- Ability to stand independently
- Legally autonomous and able to self-consent
- Acute head injury (within the previous 2 months)
- History of moderate or severe head injury (i.e., loss of consciousness greater than 30 minutes or post-traumatic amnesia greater than 1 day)
- Current diagnosis of spine disorders in the neck
- Diagnosis of problems with the arteries in your neck
- Blindness
- If you have been diagnosed with abnormal eye movements (also called "ocular motor palsy")
- If you have previously had a stroke or been diagnosed with a neurodegenerative disorder ( e.g., Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis)
- If you have been previously diagnosed primary vestibular dysfunction ( e.g., congenital peripheral vestibular syndrome)
- If you have previously been diagnosed with a brain tumor
- If you are currently receiving physical therapy care for balance or dizziness problems
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- San Diego, California, United States
- Missoula, Montana, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include San Diego, California, United States; Missoula, Montana, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.