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Vestibular disorders are a frequent abnormality that physicians of various specialties have to encounter. Vestibular and equilibrium disorders are particularly common in elderly patients.
M. V. Zamergrad
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May vestibular rehabilitation reduce apnea-hypopnea index in patients with obstructive sleep apnea? A pilot study [PDF]
IntroductionThe vestibular system is essential for maintaining the perception of head orientation and acceleration in all directions. The Functional Head Impulse Test (fHIT) is a novel tool for assessing the vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) and forms the ...
Annalisa Pace +10 more
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Research Advances in Vestibular Rehabilitation Mechanism and Treatment [PDF]
Recent years have seen rapid advances in clinical diagnosis and treatment of vestibular diseases, especially vestibular evaluation and rehabilitation technologies, greatly promoting the developments in individualization and precision of rehabilitation ...
QI Xiaoyuan, SONG Ning, GU Ping, YANG Xu
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Perception, knowledge, and attitude of medical doctors in Saudi Arabia about the role of physiotherapists in vestibular rehabilitation: a cross-sectional survey [PDF]
Objectives There is compelling scientific evidence about the role of physiotherapists in vestibular rehabilitation. However, patients with vestibular-associated dizziness and balance disturbances are seldom referred to physiotherapists in Saudi Arabia ...
Danah Alyahya, Faizan Z. Kashoo
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Acute peripheral vestibulopathy leads to a cascade of symptoms involving balance and gait disorders that are particularly disabling for vestibular patients.
Emna Marouane +11 more
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Introduction: Dizziness and imbalance are common dysfunctions in the elderly. Vestibular rehabilitation therapy is an effective method to alleviate chronic dizziness in patients with vestibular dysfunction.
Nader Saki +3 more
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Effect of Early Vestibular Rehabilitation on Vertigo and Unsteadiness in Patients with Acute and Sub-Acute Head Trauma [PDF]
Introduction: Vestibular rehabilitation is a treatment option for the management of vertigo and unsteadiness, which are very common in head trauma patients and more challenging in the early months after trauma. This study evaluated the effectiveness of a
Sadegh Jafarzadeh +4 more
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Background A clinical pattern of damage to the auditory, visual, and vestibular sensorimotor systems, known as multi-sensory impairment, affects roughly 2% of the US population each year.
Ann-Margret Ervin +13 more
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Importance of High-Frequency Vestibular Function in the Prognosis of Bilateral Vestibulopathy [PDF]
Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate whether preserved vestibular function in the high-frequency range influences the prognosis of patients with bilateral vestibulopathy (BVP) after vestibular rehabilitation.
Seong Hoon Bae +3 more
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Postural instability is a common symptom of vestibular dysfunction due to an insult to the vestibular system. Vestibular rehabilitation is effective in decreasing dizziness and visual symptoms, and improving postural control through several mechanisms ...
Kwadwo O. Appiah-Kubi +2 more
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