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Balance therapy study seeks clues to who recovers best

NCT ID NCT06271694

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at 52 adults with dizziness and balance problems from a one-sided inner ear disorder. Researchers measured how well people functioned before and after a standard balance therapy program. The goal was to see if things like dizziness severity or personal factors could predict who improves most.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Vestibular rehabilitation (a type of physical therapy for dizziness and balance problems)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help therapists better predict which patients will benefit most from vestibular rehab and tailor treatments accordingly.
What could go wrong
This is a small, observational study (52 people) that only looks for associations, not cause-and-effect. Results may not apply to everyone with vestibular disorders.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

52 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2024

Finished

Feb 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 to 100 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: \- 18-years and older with symptomatic complaints of dizziness and/or imbalance and a medical diagnosis of unilateral vestibular hypofunction Exclusion Criteria: * 1\. Cognition \<18 on Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) * 2\. Visual acuity worse than 20/40 with corrected lenses * 3\. Loss of protective distal sensation (defined as the inability to feel a 4.31 size monofilament on the plantar surface of the foot) * 4\. Inability to engage in community mobility

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Motor Activity unilateral hypoactive labyrinth vestibular disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Vestibular disorder

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • UPMC-Rehab Institute

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15206, United States

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