NCT01378351

Vestibular Dysfunction as a Cause of Chronic Nausea & Vomiting: A Follow up Survey

Vestibular Dysfunction as a Cause of Chronic Nausea & Vomiting: A Follow up Study

• Status: Terminated
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 2 (actual)
• Sponsor: Baylor Research Institute · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 89 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to characterize the accompanying symptoms, evaluation and management of patients with chronic vestibular dysfunction presenting with nausea and vomiting.

Detailed description

Based on prior study, a significant portion of patients referred for refractory gastroparesis in fact have signs suggestive of vestibular dysfunction as the cause of chronic nausea and vomiting. Our prior retrospective study identified a population of said subjects. The aim of this study is to further characterize the concomitant symptoms, course of diagnosis, treatment and long-term follow up (up to 5 yrs) of this condition.

Conditions

• Dysfunction of Vestibular System
• Nausea Persistent
• Vomiting

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Questionnaire survey	Mailed questionnaire investigating response to empiric treatment trials, further investigations by otolarygology and possible alternative diagnoses.

Timeline

• Start date: 2011-06-01
• Primary completion: 2012-08-01
• Completion: 2012-08-01
• First posted: 2011-06-22
• Last updated: 2013-08-26

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States