Peripheral vertigo

This trial tests whether a newer head-and-body movement, called Semont-plus, works better than the standard Epley maneuver for treating a common type of vertigo caused by loose crystals in the inner ear. Adults with posterior canal BPPV will be randomly assigned to one of the two…

This study tests whether virtual reality (VR) therapy works better than standard balance exercises for people with long-term dizziness. Researchers will enroll 40 adults aged 18-70 who have had dizziness for over 3 months due to inner ear problems. Participants will receive eithe…

This trial tests whether chewing sugar-free gum for 20 minutes, alongside standard intravenous medication, can reduce dizziness and nausea in adults with a common inner-ear condition called posterior canal BPPV. Participants are randomly assigned to either chew gum or receive sta…

This study tests whether Ai Chi, a slow, controlled water exercise program, can help people with long-term dizziness from inner ear problems. 38 adults will either do standard home exercises or add Ai Chi sessions in a pool over 4 weeks. Researchers will measure changes in balanc…

This study tests whether rimegepant, a drug used for migraines, can quickly reduce dizziness from conditions like vestibular migraine. About 370 adults with moderate to severe dizziness will receive either rimegepant plus betahistine or betahistine alone. The main goal is to see …

This study tests whether the drug aprepitant can reduce nausea and vomiting after ear surgery. About 100 adults having middle ear procedures will be randomly assigned to receive the drug or a placebo. The goal is to see if it improves recovery comfort.