Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
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Also known as BPPVBRVfamilial benign recurrent vertigofamilial vestibulopathyvertigo, benign paroxysmal positionalvertigo, benign recurrentvestibulopathy, familial
Summary
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (MONDO:8000018) is a disease and 64 clinical trials. Top therapeutic interventions include cholecalciferol, betahistine, and lorazepam. A subtype of peripheral vertigo — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).
At a glance
- Clinical trials: 64
Clinical features
No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.
Identifiers
Disease identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Canonical name | benign paroxysmal positional vertigo |
| Mondo ID | MONDO:8000018 |
| MeSH | D065635 |
| OMIM | 193007 |
| DOID | DOID:13941 |
| SNOMED CT | 111541001 |
| UMLS | C0155502 |
| MedGen | 57837 |
| Is cancer (heuristic) | no |
Also known as: benign paroxysmal positional vertigo · BPPV · BRV · familial benign recurrent vertigo · familial vestibulopathy · vertigo, benign paroxysmal positional · vertigo, benign recurrent · vestibulopathy, familial
Disease family
This is a subtype of peripheral vertigo. Genetic, therapeutic, and trial evidence is largely curated at the broader-term level — see the parent page for the associated-gene cohort and molecular evidence.
Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › auditory system disorder › inner ear disorder › vestibular disorder › peripheral vertigo › benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
Related subtypes (3): endolymphatic hydrops, vertigo, benign recurrent, 2, vertigo, benign recurrent, 1
Genetics & variants
GWAS landscape
No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.
Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers
No tiered GWAS variants or ClinVar records for this disease.
Genes & proteins
No associated-gene cohort resolved for this disease. Atlas builds the molecular and therapeutic sections — associated genes, protein families, druggability, pathways, interactions, and drug associations — by aggregating over a disease’s associated genes (resolved via GWAS / GenCC / ClinVar / CIViC), and none resolved here. This is expected for antibody-mediated, autoimmune, or otherwise non-gene-defined conditions; the curated evidence for this disease is its clinical features, GWAS susceptibility, and clinical trials (above).
Function
No pathway enrichment — requires an associated-gene cohort.
Therapeutics
No druggable-target or therapeutic data for this disease’s cohort.
Clinical trials & evidence
Clinical trials
Clinical trials: 64.
Phase distribution (across all retrieved trials)
| Phase | Trials |
|---|---|
| Not specified | 55 |
| PHASE3 | 3 |
| PHASE4 | 2 |
| PHASE2 | 2 |
| PHASE1/PHASE2 | 1 |
| PHASE1 | 1 |
Top trials by phase / activity
| NCT | Phase | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT02031692 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Efficacy of Vitamin D and Calcium Supplementation on the Prevention of Recurrences in BPPV |
| NCT07075289 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Comparing Oral Lumbrokinase DLBS1033 and Betahistine Mesylate in Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo |
| NCT00182273 | PHASE3 | COMPLETED | Canalith Repositioning Procedure for BPPV in Primary Care |
| NCT01366430 | PHASE3 | COMPLETED | Treatment of Geotropic Horizontal Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo |
| NCT02029508 | PHASE3 | COMPLETED | The Treatment of Posterior Semicircular Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo |
| NCT02046980 | PHASE2 | COMPLETED | Treatment of Apogeotropic Horizontal Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo |
| NCT04578470 | PHASE2 | UNKNOWN | Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) in Older Patients |
| NCT05352555 | PHASE1/PHASE2 | COMPLETED | Automated Robotic Maneuvering System (RMS) vs Manual Reposition Maneuver in Treatment of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) |
| NCT05748249 | PHASE1 | COMPLETED | Evaluation of the Efficacy of Vertistop® D and Vertistop® L in the Prevention of BPPV Recurrence |
| NCT05424302 | Not specified | RECRUITING | Effect of Peripheral Vestibular Disease Location on Outcomes Following Home-based Virtual Reality Vestibular Therapy |
| NCT05834452 | Not specified | ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING | Treatment of Posterior Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo With Mechanical Rotational Chair. |
| NCT05863949 | Not specified | NOT_YET_RECRUITING | Clinical Trial of Vit D and Calcium for Recurrent BPPV |
| NCT06001047 | Not specified | RECRUITING | Head Acupuncture Treat Residual Symptoms After Canalith Repositioning Procedure for BPPV |
| NCT06228196 | Not specified | RECRUITING | Cohort Study of Clinical and Neuroimaging Characteristics for BPPV Patients in China |
| NCT06314581 | Not specified | ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING | Effect of a Multifaceted Educational Intervention on the Implementation of Evidence-based Practices for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo in an Emergency Department |
| NCT06625281 | Not specified | RECRUITING | Effects of Epleys Maneuver Versus Semont-Plus Maneuver Combined with Brandt-Daroff Exercises on Dizziness and Quality of Life in Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo |
| NCT06643702 | Not specified | RECRUITING | Prevalence av BPPV Among Elderly in Primary Care |
| NCT06725966 | Not specified | RECRUITING | Personalized Treatment of Refractory BPPV |
| NCT06738823 | Not specified | RECRUITING | Effect of Wii Fit Training in Comparison to Vestibular Rehabilitation Training on Balance in Patients With Benign Paroxysmal Postional Vertigo |
| NCT07111000 | Not specified | RECRUITING | Testing the Epley Maneuver for Treating Dizziness in the Emergency Department |
| NCT07267988 | Not specified | RECRUITING | Additional Effects Of Brandt-Daroff Exercises With GANS Maneuver On Dizziness And Quality Of Life In Patients With BPPV |
| NCT07472998 | Not specified | RECRUITING | Heart Rate Variability in Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo |
| NCT07491965 | Not specified | NOT_YET_RECRUITING | Association Between Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo and Vitamin D Deficiency . |
| NCT07576088 | Not specified | ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING | Multimodal Physiotherapy for Balance and Vertigo in BPPV Patients |
| NCT00641797 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Treating Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) in ED Patients |
| NCT00978809 | Not specified | WITHDRAWN | Effects of Physical Treatment on Postural Stability in Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) Patients |
| NCT01529151 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Effectiveness of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) and Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy (VRT) in Individuals With Vertigo |
| NCT01822002 | Not specified | UNKNOWN | Treatment of Posterior Canal Type of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo |
| NCT01905800 | Not specified | COMPLETED | BPPV Treatment in Biaxial Rotational Chair |
| NCT02475239 | Not specified | UNKNOWN | Efficacy of Postural Restriction in Treating Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo |
| NCT02701218 | Not specified | UNKNOWN | BPPV With CRP: Single Versus Multiple Cycles |
| NCT02809599 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Evidence Based Best Care Practice for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo |
| NCT03161470 | Not specified | TERMINATED | Efficacy of a Mechanical Chair for Treatment of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) |
| NCT03230513 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Comparison of Home-Based Exercise on the Posterior Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo Symptoms |
| NCT03425786 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) Training for Sports Medicine Providers in a Pediatric Concussion Program |
| NCT03541018 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Different Treatments With the TRV Reposition Chair |
| NCT03643354 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Evaluation of the Prevalence of BPPV and Longterm Effects of Its Therapy Using the Rotundum Device in Retirement Homes |
| NCT03854084 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Cranial Osteopathic Techniques on the Symptoms of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo |
| NCT03867019 | Not specified | COMPLETED | The Cardiac Autonomic Control System Response to Vestibular Stimulation in Subjects With and Without BPPV |
| NCT03871413 | Not specified | COMPLETED | TRV-chair vs Manual Repositioning Maneuver in Treatment of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo |
Drugs tested across these trials (top 30)
| Molecule | Max phase | Trials referencing |
|---|---|---|
| CHOLECALCIFEROL | 4 | 2 |
| BETAHISTINE | 4 | 1 |
| LORAZEPAM | 4 | 1 |
| MECLIZINE | 4 | 1 |
| BETAHISTINE MESILATE | -1 | 1 |
Related Atlas pages
- Drugs: Cholecalciferol, Betahistine, Lorazepam, Meclizine