Vestibular Disorder and Visuo-spatial Functions

The purpose of these studies is to determine whether vestibular disorders could affect visuo-spatial cognition. Visuo-spatial cognition will be evaluated using a new questionnaire and a new computerized test using a digital tablet in different studies.

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Key information

Conditions

Vestibular Diseases Ear Diseases Labyrinth Diseases Nervous System Diseases Neurologic Manifestations Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Signs and Symptoms Vertigo

Age range

2 year–99 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc-UCL

Brussels, 1200, Belgium

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

For participants of the questionnaire study :

Participants with vertigo complaints versus participants without vertigo complaints.

For patients of the behavioural study :

Inclusion criteria

Vestibular disorder (with or without vertigo)
Deafness / hard of hearing

Exclusion criteria

Neurological or psychiatric conditions
Cochlear Implant (for functional magnetic resonance imaging study)

Treatment and study plan

Cognitive and neuropsychological assesment

Behavioral

Primary outcomes

Vestibular questionnaire (Newly developed to evaluate cognitive abilities)

Time frame: Within one week after recruitment

Participants will be recruited and tested within one week of recruitment. Testing will be online and will take around 20 minutes on average. The new questionnaire will evaluate demographic questions, and different cognition abilities using a likert-scale.
Standard computerized cognitive assessment (For example : Test of attentional performance, digit span, visuo-spatial span, line bisection task,...)

Time frame: Within one week after recruitment

Participants will be recruited and tested within one week of recruitment. Testing will be at the hospital and will take 2 hours maximum. Standard computerized cognitive assessment will be used such as the Test of attentional performance (TAP2.2), digit span, visuo-spatial span, line bisection task, etc. Reaction times, errors and omissions will be recorded.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Impact Des déficits Vestibulaires Sur le développement Des Fonctions Visuo-spatiales.

Important dates

Study start: 2015
Primary completion: 2018
Study completion: 2018
First posted: Aug 27, 2015
Registry last updated: Apr 10, 2019

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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