Cervical reflex vertigo is a non-common cause of vertigo, caused by decreased afferent input from the upper three cervical segments to vestibular nuclei.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
40
rotatory upper cervical manipulation to both sides. The treatment program was conducted for twelve sessions (three sessions per week). Assessment procedures were performed before and after treatment through visual analogue scale (VAS)
faculty of physical therapy Cairo university
Cairo, Egypt
RECRUITINGpain intensity seems to be improved
Assessment procedures were performed before and after treatment through visual analogue scale (VAS)
Time frame: 3 monthes
vertigo seems to be significantly improved
Dix-Hallpike test was used to asses the vertigo degree and improvement within and after the treatment programme
Time frame: 3 monthes
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