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What is the best approach to benign paroxysmal positional vertigo in the elderly? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A canalith repositioning maneuver(CRM), such as the Epley or Semont maneuver, should be the first-line treatment for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) in the elderly (strength of recommendation [SOR]: A, several good-quality randomized ...
Clinch, C. Randall   +3 more
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VEMP: An Objective Test for Diagnosing the Cases of BPPV

open access: yesIndian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 2020
Vertigo is a medical condition where a person feels as if they or the objects around them are moving when they are not. Any disturbance in the functioning of vestibular organ may cause vertigo. This study aims to find the role of cervical Vestibular evoked myogenic potential in diagnosing BPPV. The study performed was a prospective study of 50 patients
Surbhi Godha   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Resultados de los potenciales evocados miogénicos vestibulares en el vértigo posicional paroxístico benigno [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Objective: Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) seems to occur because of otoconia migration into the semicircular canals or their adherence to the cupula.
Artieda, J. (Julio)   +3 more
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Factors Associated With Balance and Fear of Falling in Patients With Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: A Controlled Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesClinical Otolaryngology, Volume 50, Issue 3, Page 492-499, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives The aim of this study is to evaluate the factors influencing balance and fear of falling (FOF) in patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). Design A controlled cross‐sectional study. Setting Single center study. Methods A total of 31 patients with BPPV and 30 controls were included in this cross‐sectional study. The
Dilek Baday‐Keskin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing the accuracy in diagnosing Peripheral vestibular disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Peripheral vestibular disorder (PVD) is serious and common. Clinically, giving an accurate diagnosis of PVD can be challenging. Without the appropriate diagnosis, clinicians are not able to provide proper management for patients.
Zainun, Zuraida
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Interactions between Stress and Vestibular Compensation - A Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Elevated levels of stress and anxiety often accompany vestibular dysfunction, while conversely complaints of dizziness and loss of balance are common in patients with panic and other anxiety disorders.
Doris eBamiou   +7 more
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Vestibular Suppressant Utilization and Subsequent Falls Among Patients 65 Years and Older With Dizziness in the United States

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, Volume 73, Issue 5, Page 1398-1405, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Falls pose a significant public health threat to older adults. Due to potential fall risk, guidelines recommend against the routine prescription of several medications commonly used for vestibular suppression, including meclizine and benzodiazepines.
Schelomo Marmor   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Factors Associated With the Occurrence and Recurrence of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo in Koreans: A Nested Case-Control Study [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
Objectives Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most prevalent cause of vertigo. This study aims to analyze the risk factors associated with the occurrence and recurrence of BPPV.
Jae Sang Han   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vertiigo – sagedasti esinev vaevus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Peapööritus ja tasakaaluhäired esinevad 5–10%-l rahvastikust, sagenedes vanemaealistel. Atakkidena esinev peapööritus – vertiigo – on 85%-l juhtudest seotud sisekõrva funktsiooni kahjustuse (perifeersed põhjused) ja 15%-l kesknärvisüsteemi kahjustusega ...
Kõrv, Janika   +2 more
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The Association of Sarcopenia and Body Composition With Benign Positional Paroxysmal Vertigo in Older Adults

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, Volume 135, Issue 4, Page 1486-1492, April 2025.
Dizziness and vertigo are widespread conditions in geriatrics and otorhinolaryngology practice. Benign positional paroxysmal vertigo (BPPV) is one of the most common causes of dizziness. Examining the relationship between BPPV and geriatric syndromes is critical to protecting this population, which has a high‐risk factor for falls and potential ...
Sultan Keskin Demircan, Fatih Öner
wiley   +1 more source

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