Abstract

Background: As vertigo is been one of the most common condition affecting the individual functionally,physically and emotionally and result in some form of disability. Most of physiotherapy interventionproves to be effective in vestibular rehabilitation of patients with vestibular disorders. Gaze stabilizationexercises are effective and some suggest balance training is also effective in vestibular rehabilitation. Butthere is minimal literature on combination of both exercise protocol. Aim: To find out the effect of Gazestabilization Exercises and balance training on quality of life of patients with Peripheral Vertigo. Methods:30 participants with vertigo due to peripheral pathology will be selected on the basis of inclusion, exclusionand head impulse test. The patient will be evaluating using Visual analogue scale, Dizziness HandicapInventory, Berg Balance Scale and Dynamic Gait Index Scale. The participants will be distributed into twocategories. Group- A will receive gaze stabilization exercise and Group- B will receive balance trainingalong with gaze stabilization exercise. Participants will be evaluating post-treatment. Conclusion: Thisstudy concluded that there may be significant reduction in vertigo symptoms and improved Quality of Lifein peripheral vertigo by using combine effect of Gaze Exercise with Balance Training

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