Background And Purpose: In individuals with unilateral vestibulopathy (UVP), physical activity (PA) is recommended to stimulate central vestibular compensation. However, the presence of fear avoidance beliefs might negatively influence PA. The objectives of this study were to investigate the relationship between fear avoidance beliefs and PA and to compare PA levels between individuals with UVP in an acute/subacute vs chronic phase.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To critically appraise and summarize the quality of the measurement properties of the Dizziness Handicap Inventory's (DHI) in adult patients with complaints of dizziness.
Databases Reviewed: Pubmed, Embase, and CINAHL.
Methods: The selected literature databases were systematically searched to identify studies investigating one or more measurement properties of the DHI.