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An evaluation of the cost-effectiveness of booklet-based self-management of dizziness in primary care, with and without expert telephone support [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: dizziness is a very common symptom that often leads to reduced quality of life, anxiety and emotional distress, loss of fitness, lack of confidence in balance, unsteadiness and an increased risk of falling.
Fiona Barker   +15 more
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History of chronic dizziness and mental and psychological disorders

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2019
Chronic dizziness has long been associated with various mental and psychological disorders since 1980s. Accordingly, concepts and diagnostic terms such as phobic postural vertigo, space motion discomfort, visual vertigo, chronic subjective dizziness and ...
Aotongsha REHEMAITI, Yan-sheng LI
doaj   +1 more source

Reliability, validity and normal ranges of the Zur Balance Scale for detecting mild postural control differences: introducing the modified, short version mZBS

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cervical radiograph of a patient with cervicogenic dizziness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Clinical image. This is a cervical X-ray of a patient suffering from long term dizziness and associated neck pain and stiffness.The X-ray showed that the C1 cervical vertebrae were in a rotated position.In some cases of dizziness, one of the causes can ...
Cinnamond, Sally   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Common Dizziness Associated Symptoms on Dizziness Handicap in Older Adults

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of posterior Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo is efficient and safe with a new Mechanical Rotational Chair

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of dizziness in northern Poland – The first Polish neurootologic survey of the general population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction Dizziness is a common complaint among patients seen by primary care physicians, neurologist and otolaryngologist. It presents difficult clinical and diagnostic problems.
Wojtczak, Romuald   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Imaging Analysis of Patients With Meniere's Disease Treated With Endolymphatic Sac-Mastoid Shunt Surgery

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
Objective: Endolymphatic sac surgery is effective in treating intractable Meniere's disease (MD), but the underlying mechanism is still unknown. Our study investigated the mechanism by which endolymphatic sac-mastoid shunt (EMS) surgery is effective in ...
Yawei Li   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuro-otological and psychiatric abnormalities in a community sample of people with dizziness: a blind, controlled investigation

open access: yes, 1998
Objectives—To determine neurootological and psychiatric abnormalities associated with complaints of dizziness in an epidemiological community sample of people of working age, and the extent of comorbidity between neuro-otological and psychiatric ...
Yardley, L.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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