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A risk profile for identifying community-dwelling elderly with a highrisk of recurrent falling: results of a 3-year prospective study [PDF]

, 2006
Introduction: The aim of the prospective study reported here was to develop a risk profile that can be used to identify community-dwelling elderly at a high risk of recurrent falling.
AJ Campbell, AJ Campbell, AM Tromp, AM Tromp, Central Bureau of Statistics, CJL Murray, D. J. H. Deeg, DA Kallman, DG Altman, DP Kiel, DW Hosmer, E. A. M. Tromp, J Close, J. H. Smit, JA Rizzo, JH Smit, JH Smit, JL O’Loughlin, JLA Sonsbeek Van, Kellogg International Work Group on the prevention of falls by the elderly, L. M. Bouter, M Steinberg, MC Nevitt, ME Tinetti, ME Tinetti, ME Tinetti, MM Gardner, MR Boer De, MR Kosorok, P. Lips, PA Allfram, PA Stalenhoef, PA Stalenhoef, S. M. F. Pluijm, V. S. Stel, VS Stel, WC Graafmans, WC Graafmans   +37 more
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Effect of vestibular exercise and optokinetic stimulation using virtual reality in persistent postural-perceptual dizziness

Scientific Reports, 2021
To determine the effect of customized vestibular exercise (VE) and optokinetic stimulation (OS) using a virtual reality system in patients with persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD). Patients diagnosed with PPPD were randomly assigned to the VE
Seo-Young Choi, J. Choi, E. Oh, Seok Oh, Kwang-Dong Choi   +4 more
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Age-Associated Characteristics of Patients With Chronic Dizziness and Vertigo

Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, 2021
Objective: The incidence of dizziness and vertigo is increasing with age, and symptoms lead to significant limitations in daily living and to disability in older patients.
A. Wassermann, Sigrid Finn, H. Axer
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Positioning Velocity Matters in Central Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: Implication for the Mechanism

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Objectives: To elucidate the mechanism of paroxysmal central positional nystagmus (CPN) by determining the effects of head rotation velocity on the intensity of paroxysmal downbeat nystagmus induced during straight head hanging (SHH).Methods: We ...
Xia Ling, Hyo-Jung Kim, Jong-Hee Lee, Jeong-Yoon Choi, Jeong-Yoon Choi, Xu Yang, Ji-Soo Kim, Ji-Soo Kim   +7 more
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Gabapentin for pain management after osmotic dilator insertion and prior to dilation and evacuation: A randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

, 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, Creinin, Mitchell D, Hou, Melody Y, Matulich, Melissa C, Melo, Juliana, Schimmoeller, Natasha R   +5 more
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Early assessment of vestibular function after unilateral cochlear implant surgery [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction : Cochlear implantation (CI) has been reported to negatively effect on the vestibular function. The study of the vestibular function has variably been conducted by different types of diagnostic tools. The combined use of modern, rapidly
Barbara, M, Benincasa, AT, Covelli, E, Filippi, C, Monini, S, Talamonti, R, Tarentini, S   +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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Protective effect of anakinra on audiovestibular function in a murine model of endolymphatic hydrops

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2022
IntroductionMénière’s disease (MD), a common disease in the inner ear, is characterized by an increase in endolymph in the cochlear duct and vestibular labyrinth. The pathophysiology of the condition appears to be the immune response.
Na Zhang, Na Zhang, Na Zhang, Na Li, Na Li, Na Li, Siyue Wang, Siyue Wang, Siyue Wang, Wandi Xu, Wandi Xu, Wandi Xu, Jiahui Liu, Jiahui Liu, Jiahui Liu, Yafeng Lyu, Yafeng Lyu, Yafeng Lyu, Xiaofei Li, Xiaofei Li, Xiaofei Li, Yongdong Song, Yongdong Song, Yongdong Song, Ligang Kong, Ligang Kong, Ligang Kong, Yalan Liu, Yalan Liu, Yalan Liu, Jia Guo, Jia Guo, Jia Guo, Zhaomin Fan, Zhaomin Fan, Zhaomin Fan, Daogong Zhang, Daogong Zhang, Daogong Zhang, Haibo Wang, Haibo Wang, Haibo Wang   +41 more
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CO2 Concentration and Occupants’ Symptoms in Naturally Ventilated Schools in Mediterranean Climate [PDF]

, 2019
A large part of the school building stock in Andalusia lacks ventilation facilities, so that the air renewal of the classrooms is achieved through the building envelope (air infiltration) or the opening of windows.
Acosta García, Ignacio Javier, Campano Laborda, Miguel Ángel, Domínguez Amarillo, Samuel, Fernández-Agüera, Jessica, Sendra, Juan J.   +4 more
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Dizziness and COVID-19

Ear, nose, & throat journal, 2020
Coronavirus 2019 or COVID-19 is a novel entity which had led to many challenges among physicians due to its rapidly evolving nature. Vertigo or dizziness has recently been described as a clinical manifestation of COVID-19.
J. Saniasiaya, J. Kulasegarah
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