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Falls and dizziness in frail older people. Predictors, experiences and the effects of a case management intervention [PDF]

, 2014
Falling in old age may have a large impact on daily life. Falls can lead to injuries, reduced mobility and reduced quality of life. The risk of falls increases with age and frailty level.
Möller, Ulrika Olsson, Olsson Möller, Ulrika   +1 more
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Preliminary analysis of diagnosis and treatment for positional vertigo with invalid maneuver and negative MRI

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2019
Objective To analyze the types and characteristics of nystagmus in patients with positional vertigo who were ineffective by particle repositioning maneuver (PRM) and had negative findings in MRI, and try to explore drug treatment and prevention programme.
Fei LI, Hai-yan LI, Ying CHEN, Huan-huan GU, Xiao-wen ZHOU, Bo GAO, Chen-yong SHAHG, Jian-hua ZHUANG   +7 more
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Risk factors and Occurrence of Small vessel disease in Acute sensorineural hearing Loss In the Elderly: protocol for a multicentre cross-sectional study

BMJ Open
Introduction The aetiology of sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) is not certain in a significant number of cases. In 8%–31% of posterior fossa infarctions, acute hearing or vestibular loss precedes neurological symptoms.
Fieke K. Oussoren, Roeland B. van Leeuwen, Tjard R. Schermer, Erik F. Hensen, Marc J. W. Lammers, Louise M. N. Poulsen, Joost J. Kardux, Carla Colijn, Tjasse D. Bruintjes   +8 more
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Posttraumatic Vertigo and Dizziness [PDF]

, 2013
Dizziness and vertigo are common symptoms following minor head trauma. Although these symptoms resolve within a few weeks in many patients, in some the symptoms may last much longer and impede ability to return to work and full functioning.
Giza, Christopher, Fife, Terry D.
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Vertigo Induced During Coitus

Frontiers in Neurology, 2019
Objectives: The aim of this study was to describe the clinical features of vertigo developed during sexual intercourse.Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the clinical and laboratory findings of seven patients who reported recurrent vertigo during ...
Sun-Uk Lee, Sun-Uk Lee, Hyo-Jung Kim, Ja-Won Koo, Jeong-Yoon Choi, Jeong-Yoon Choi, Ji-Soo Kim, Ji-Soo Kim   +7 more
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Impact of head orientation and head movement in traditional manual diagnostics of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: a randomized controlled crossover study

Frontiers in Neurology
BackgroundTradititional manual diagnostics of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) include Supine Roll test (SRT) and Dix-Hallpike test (DHT). However, the influence of head orientation and -movement on the diagnostic performance remains unclear ...
Malene Hentze, Malene Hentze, Dan Dupont Hougaard, Dan Dupont Hougaard, Herman Kingma, Herman Kingma   +5 more
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MEND Therapy: A Home-Based Option for Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness

Objective: Persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD) is a chronic functional disorder where treatment should be tailored to the individual needs.
Carren Sui-Lin Teh, Ismail Fadzilah, Noor Rafidah Kamaruddin, Nurul Ain Abdullah, Kamariah Binti Mohd Judi, Narayanan Prepageran   +5 more
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Is diagnostics of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo with a mechanical rotation chair superior to traditional manual diagnostics? A randomized controlled crossover study

Frontiers in Neurology
BackgroundBenign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) is the most common cause of vertigo. While various techniques and technologies have improved BPPV diagnostics and treatment, optimizing BPPV healthcare pathways requires a comprehensive understanding ...
Malene Hentze, Malene Hentze, Dan Dupont Hougaard, Dan Dupont Hougaard, Herman Kingma, Herman Kingma   +5 more
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Hypertension and Dizziness: is there a Relation?

Рациональная фармакотерапия в кардиологии, 2019
One of the most frequent complaints of patients with hypertension (HT) is dizziness. Dizziness is understood as a variety of subjective sensations that patients define as “dizziness” – a sense of instability when walking, the illusion of rotation of ...
V. A. Parfenov, T. M. Ostroumova, O. D. Ostroumova   +2 more
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The contribution of symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), health anxiety and intolerance of uncertainty to distress in Ménière's disease

, 2009
This study assessed whether symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), health anxiety, and intolerance of uncertainty were associated with distress in members of the Ménière's Society (n = 800), and compared the extent of anxiety, depression ...
Yardley, L., Kirby, S.E.
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