Vestibular physical therapy for Alzheimer's Disease

Phase-Based Progress Estimates
1
Effectiveness
1
Safety
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MDAlzheimer's Disease+2 MoreVestibular physical therapy - Behavioral
Eligibility
18+
All Sexes
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Study Summary

This trial will study whether vestibular therapy, which is known to improve balance in healthy adults, can also reduce falls in patients with Alzheimer's disease.

Eligible Conditions
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Vestibular Disorders
  • Vestibular Disorder

Treatment Effectiveness

Study Objectives

1 Primary · 0 Secondary · Reporting Duration: 1 year

1 year
Number of participant falls

Trial Safety

Trial Design

2 Treatment Groups

Active control
1 of 2
Vestibular therapy
1 of 2

Active Control

Experimental Treatment

100 Total Participants · 2 Treatment Groups

Primary Treatment: Vestibular physical therapy · No Placebo Group · N/A

Vestibular therapy
Behavioral
Experimental Group · 1 Intervention: Vestibular physical therapy · Intervention Types: Behavioral
Active control
Behavioral
ActiveComparator Group · 1 Intervention: Active control · Intervention Types: Behavioral

Trial Logistics

Trial Timeline

Screening: ~3 weeks
Treatment: Varies
Reporting: 1 year

Who is running the clinical trial?

Johns Hopkins UniversityLead Sponsor
2,092 Previous Clinical Trials
31,769,200 Total Patients Enrolled
Yuri Agrawal, MDPrincipal InvestigatorJohns Hopkins University

Eligibility Criteria

Age 18+ · All Participants · 6 Total Inclusion Criteria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total number of subjects participating in this research?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov hosts information confirming that this medical trial is seeking participants, which began recruiting on March 1st 2021 and was last updated in December of the same year. A total of 100 patients are being recruited from one location." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Is the enrollment process open for this investigation?

"As visible on clinicaltrials.gov, the recruitment for this medical trial is still active; it was initially published in March 2021 and its details were most recently modified December of that same year." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer
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