VERTIGO

This study looks at whether a simple decision-making flowchart can help general practitioners diagnose vertigo more accurately. Vertigo can be tricky to diagnose, and patients sometimes get the wrong referral. Researchers will compare the flowchart's diagnosis with the one made b…

This study tests if entering an MRI machine more slowly can reduce the dizziness and vertigo some people feel. Researchers will have 100 participants enter the scanner at different speeds—20 seconds, 1, 2, or 3 minutes—and report their symptoms. The goal is to find a simple way t…

This study tests whether hearing aids with built-in sensors and artificial intelligence can assess a person's risk of falling and help them hear better in noisy places. Researchers at Stanford University will enroll 350 adults aged 55 and older who already wear hearing aids. Part…

This study looks at how genes and certain body chemicals (like interleukins) may play a role in Menière's disease, a condition that causes severe vertigo. Researchers will compare 250 people with Menière's disease to those with vestibular migraine and healthy volunteers. The goal…