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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Introduction Vestibular disorders (VDs) are highly prevalent in primary care. Although in general they comprise conditions that are not life-threatening, they are associated with significant functional and physical disability.
Renato Gonzaga Barreto +6 more
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Rehabilitation in vestibular system diseases
Vestibular rehabilitation is an important component of combination treatment in a patient with vertigo. Vestibular rehabilitation is indicated for different diseases of the central or peripheral vestibular system. The goal of vestibular rehabilitation is
Maksim Valeryevich Zamergrad
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Limitations of vestibular rehabilitation therapy using dynamic computerized posturography in patients with central vestibular syndrome [PDF]
Objectives. To evaluate the importance of computerized dynamic post urography in vestibular rehabilitation (VR) of patients with central vestibular syndrome. Methods. The study included 30 patients with central vestibular syndrome with mean age (± SD) =
Anamaria Andreia Ulmeanu +4 more
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Posturographic pattern of patients with chronic subjective dizziness before and after vestibular rehabilitation. [PDF]
Chronic subjective dizziness (CSD) is frequently encountered in neurotology clinics. This diagnosis is mainly clinical, but computerized dynamic posturography (CDP) could be a helpful instrumental tool in the identification of these patients and ...
Maire, R., Mermod, M., Morisod, B.
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Vestibular rehabilitation in elderly patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo [PDF]
The Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) is a vestibular disorder where the patients complain brief moments of vertigo and/or present postural instability, caused by a brusque change in the cephalic or body movement.
Almeida, Juliane G. De +3 more
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Subliminal galvanic-vestibular stimulation influences ego- and object-centred components of visual neglect [PDF]
Neglect patients show contralesional deficits in egocentric and object-centred visuospatial tasks. The extent to which these different phenomena are modulated by sensory stimulation remains to be clarified. Subliminal galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS)
Karbach, Julia +6 more
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Effectiveness of conventional versus virtual reality based vestibular rehabilitation in the treatment of dizziness, gait and balance impairment in adults with unilateral peripheral vestibular loss: a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Unilateral peripheral vestibular loss results in gait and balance impairment, dizziness and oscillopsia. Vestibular rehabilitation benefits patients but optimal treatment remains unkown.
Conroy, Ronán +9 more
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Caloric vestibular stimulation in aphasic syndrome [PDF]
Caloric vestibular stimulation (CVS) is commonly used to diagnose brainstem disorder but its therapeutic application is much less established.
Milberg, William P. +3 more
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Introduction. The elderly population is commonly affected by balance and gait disorders that increase the risk of falls. Pivotal systems for efficient postural control are sensory, motor, visual, vestibular, and cognitive.
Amirabas Abasi +4 more
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