The Effect of Computerized Vestibular Function Assessment and Training System Combined With Cognitive/Motor Dual-task

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT05990023

Recruitment Status : Enrolling by invitation

First Posted : August 14, 2023

Last Update Posted : November 15, 2023

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Taipei Medical University

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Recruitment Status :	Enrolling by invitation
Estimated Primary Completion Date :	February 14, 2026
Estimated Study Completion Date :	May 14, 2026

Publications:

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