Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potential: A New Device Propose

Universidade Estadual de Ciências da Saúde de Alagoas

Overview

The bioelectrical responses of muscle, evoked by sound, obtained with a device considered the gold standard (widely used in clinics and hospitals) are similar to those obtained with a new device developed

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Evoked Potentials, Motor, Vestibular

Interventions

Vestibular myogenic evoked potential analyzerDEVICE

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 25 YearsMax age: 50 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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Inclusion Criteria: * hearing thresholds equal to or less than 20 dB HL with differences between the ears, by frequency, equal to or less than 10 dB. Exclusion Criteria: * Occupational noise exposure * Ear surgeries * More than three ear infections in the current year * Use of ototoxic medication * Tinnitus, vertigo, dizziness or other vestibular-cochlear diseases * Systemic diseases that may contribute to cochlear-vestibular pathologies, such as hypertension and dyslipidemia * Hormonal diseases

Locations (1)

Universidade Estadual de Ciências da Saúde de Alagoas - UNCISAL

Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil

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