Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potential: A New Device Propose

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

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Key information

Conditions

Evoked Potentials, Motor, Vestibular

Age range

25 year–50 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Universidade Estadual de Ciências da Saúde de Alagoas - UNCISAL

Maceió, Alagoas, 57010-300, Brazil

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

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

Treatment and study plan

Vestibular myogenic evoked potential analyzer

Device

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Universidade Estadual de Ciências da Saúde de Alagoas

Other

Collaborators

Aline Carabl de Oliveira
José Fernando Colafêmina

Registry information

Important dates

First posted: May 27, 2010
Registry last updated: May 27, 2010

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