Journal:
:auditory and vestibular research
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elham tavanai department of audiology, school of rehabilitation, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
saeid farahani department of audiology, school of rehabilitation, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
mansoureh adel-ghahraman department of audiology, school of rehabilitation, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
shohreh jalaie biostatistics, school of rehabilitation, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
leila kouti department of clinical pharmacy, school of pharmacy, jondishapur university of medicine, ahvaz, iran
farzad shidfar department of nutrition and biochemistry, school of public health, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
background and aim: caffeine at low doses blocks adenosine receptors. these receptors are present in all parts of the body including auditory and vestibular system. this study aimed to evaluate the effects of caffeine on cervical vestibular evoked myogenic potential (cvemp). methods: in this interventional double-blind study, 40 cases (20 females and 20 males) aged 18-25 years were randomly ass...