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Subtypes of Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
Background: Persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD) is a persistent chronic vestibular syndrome exacerbated by upright posture/walking, active or passive motion, and exposure to moving or complex visual stimuli.
Chihiro Yagi, Y. Morita, Meiko Kitazawa, Tatsuya Yamagishi, Shinsuke Ohshima, Shuji Izumi, Kuniyuki Takahashi, A. Horii   +7 more
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Reliability, validity and normal ranges of the Zur Balance Scale for detecting mild postural control differences: introducing the modified, short version mZBS

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2023
IntroductionBalance is achieved through interactions between the vestibular, somatosensory, and visual systems. There are several clinical tests to measure postural stability.
Oz Zur, Oz Zur, Hadas Ben-Rubi Shimron, Lisa Deutsch, Eli Carmeli   +4 more
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Diagnostic criteria for persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD): Consensus document of the committee for the Classification of Vestibular Disorders of the Bárány Society

Journal of Vestibular Research-Equilibrium & Orientation, 2017
This paper presents diagnostic criteria for persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD) to be included in the International Classification of Vestibular Disorders (ICVD). The term PPPD is new, but the disorder is not.
J. Staab, A. Eckhardt-Henn, A. Horii, Rolf Jacob, M. Strupp, T. Brandt, A. Bronstein   +6 more
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Dizziness and health-related quality of life among older adults in an urban population: a cross-sectional study

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2021
Background Dizziness is a common complaint among older adults and may affect quality of life in a negative way. The aim of this study was to assess health-related quality of life (HRQL), sense of coherence (SOC), self-rated health (SRH) and comorbidity ...
E. Lindell, L. Kollén, Mia Johansson, Therese Karlsson, L. Rydén, M. M. Fässberg, Hanna Falk Erhag, I. Skoog, C. Finizia   +8 more
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Vertigo and Dizziness in Children: An Update

Children, 2021
Background: Vertigo and dizziness are relatively infrequent in paediatric patients, but specific data on the prevalence of these disorders are limited and influenced by various factors, including the age of the examined population. These conditions often
V. Fancello, S. Palma, D. Monzani, S. Pelucchi, E. Genovese, A. Ciorba   +5 more
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In Older Patients Treated for Dizziness and Vertigo in Multimodal Rehabilitation Somatic Deficits Prevail While Anxiety Plays a Minor Role Compared to Young and Middle Aged Patients

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2018
Objective: Many patients with dizziness and vertigo are of older age. It is still unclear which age-associated factors play a role in the treatment of dizziness and vertigo.
Maren Dietzek, Sigrid Finn, Panagiota Karvouniari, Maja A. Zeller, Carsten M. Klingner, Carsten M. Klingner, Orlando Guntinas-Lichius, Otto W. Witte, Hubertus Axer   +8 more
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Impact of Common Dizziness Associated Symptoms on Dizziness Handicap in Older Adults

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
Background: A cross-sectional observational study was designed to determine the impact of dizziness associated symptoms on the dizziness handicap inventory (DHI) in older adults (≥60 years).Methods: In total, 785 individuals referred to a ...
Tino Prell, Tino Prell, Alexander Wassermann, Alexander Wassermann, Hannah M. Zipprich, Hannah M. Zipprich, Sigrid Finn, Sigrid Finn, Hubertus Axer, Hubertus Axer   +9 more
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Direct-to-Patient Survey for Diagnosis of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo [PDF]

, 2019
Given the high incidence of dizziness and its frequent misdiagnosis, we aim to create a clinical support system to classify the presence or absence of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo with high accuracy and specificity.
Friedland, David, Povinelli, Richard J., Richburg, Heidi   +2 more
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Effects of Vestibular Rehabilitation on Physical Activity and Subjective Dizziness in Patients With Chronic Peripheral Vestibular Disorders: A Six-Month Randomized Trial

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
Introduction: The present study aimed to determine whether supervised vestibular rehabilitation therapy (VRT) by physical therapists (PTs) affects subjective dizziness in patients with chronic vestibular disorders, and whether supervised VRT-induced ...
T. Shiozaki, Taeko Ito, Yoshiro Wada, T. Yamanaka, T. Kitahara   +4 more
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Treatment of posterior Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo is efficient and safe with a new Mechanical Rotational Chair

Frontiers in Neurology, 2023
BackgroundBenign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most predominant vestibular disease. Previously, in the management of BPPV, both therapeutic and diagnostic benefits with mechanical rotation chairs (MRCs) have been reported.
Dan Dupont Hougaard, Dan Dupont Hougaard, Kirsten Duch, Mathias Winther Bech, Mathias Winther Bech   +4 more
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