The effect of early customized vestibular rehabilitation on balance after acoustic neuroma resection

Objective: To compare the effect of early customized vestibular rehabilitation with general instructions in patients after acoustic neuroma surgery. Setting: Tertiary referral centre. Subjects: Fifty-three patients after surgery. Design: A prospective assessor-blinded, randomized controlled trial. I...

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Published in:Clinical rehabilitation 2008-08, Vol.22 (8), p.698-713
Main Authors: Vereeck, Luc, Wuyts, Floris L, Truijen, Steven, De Valck, Claudia, Van de Heyning, Paul H
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acoustics
Age groups
Clinical trials
Dizziness - rehabilitation
Exercise Therapy - methods
Follow-Up Studies
Gait
Health sciences
Hospitals
Humans
Middle Aged
Neuroma, Acoustic - secondary
Otolaryngology
Otologic Surgical Procedures
Physical therapy
Postural Balance
Posture
Rehabilitation
Surgery
University colleges
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Summary:Objective: To compare the effect of early customized vestibular rehabilitation with general instructions in patients after acoustic neuroma surgery. Setting: Tertiary referral centre. Subjects: Fifty-three patients after surgery. Design: A prospective assessor-blinded, randomized controlled trial. Interventions: After stratification for age (
ISSN:0269-2155
1477-0873
DOI:10.1177/0269215508089066