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Persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD): a common, characteristic and treatable cause of chronic dizziness

open access: yesPractical Neurology, 2017
Persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD) is a newly defined diagnostic syndrome that unifies key features of chronic subjective dizziness, phobic postural vertigo and related disorders.
S. Popkirov, J. Staab, J. Stone
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, dizziness, and health-related quality of life among older adults in a population-based setting

open access: yesEuropean Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2020
Purpose Dizziness may affect quality of life in a negative way and contribute to falls. The aim of this study was to investigate and compare 75 years old with dizziness caused by benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) to those with general dizziness/
E. Lindell   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Effect of Immersion Technology on the Quality of Life in Older Adults: A Systematic Review

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Immersive technologies, especially virtual reality (VR), significantly improve the quality of life for older adults by enhancing physical health, cognitive function, and psychological well‐being. These technologies can be adapted to meet individual needs, making them an effective tool for addressing the challenges of aging.
Solmaz Sohrabei   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Altered Regional Cerebral Blood Perfusion in Mild Cognitive Impairment Patients with Dizziness

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2020
Dizziness is a common symptom among the general population, especially in the elderly. Previous studies have reported that dizziness may be associated with various cognitive functions including memory impairment.
Seunghee Na   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increased risk of vascular events in emergency room patients discharged home with diagnosis of dizziness or vertigo: a 3-year follow-up study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND: Dizziness and vertigo symptoms are commonly seen in emergency room (ER). However, these patients are often discharged without a definite diagnosis.
Ching-Chih Lee   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gabapentin for pain management after osmotic dilator insertion and prior to dilation and evacuation: A randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
ObjectiveTo evaluate if gabapentin 600 mg reduces pain after osmotic dilator placement the day before a dilation and evacuation (D&E) procedure.Study designWe conducted a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized (stratified by vaginal parity ...
Chen, Melissa J   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

A Novel Theoretical Hypothesis on Comorbidity in the Elderly—The Disease of Sympathetic Overdrive (DSO)

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
A novel hypothesis: The disease of sympathetic overdrive (DSO) as a unifying mechanism for comorbidity in the elderly. ABSTRACT The coexistence of multimorbidity and geriatric syndromes is a big character and role target to manage for the clinic works in older age, but related theories still require innovation and exploration.
Li Jie, Kong Jian, Yu Boxin, Li Hongyang
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of memantine on prepulse inhibition. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Reduced prepulse inhibition (PPI) of startle provides evidence of deficient sensorimotor gating in several disorders, including schizophrenia. The role of NMDA neurotransmission in the regulation of PPI is unclear, due to cross-species differences in the
Bergsma, F   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Essential Updates 2023/2024: Recent Advances of Multimodal Approach in Patients for Gastric Cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gastric cancer remains a major global health burden, especially in East Asia. Recent years have brought significant advances in multimodal management, including surgery, perioperative chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and supportive care. This review summarizes key updates from 2023 to 2024, focusing on surgical innovations, perioperative systemic ...
Katsutoshi Shoda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between dizziness and sleep: a review of the literature

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology
BackgroundThe relation between vestibular disorders and (quality of) sleep is underexplored scientifically and the complex interactions between vestibular and sleep disorders are far from being well understood.
Roeland B. van Leeuwen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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