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Addressing the Overlapping Challenges of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) and Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness (PPPD): Impacts and Integrated Management.
Cureus
October 2024
School of Medicine, Health Sciences School, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Medellin, COL.
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) and persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD) are challenging vestibular disorders with overlapping symptoms that complicate diagnosis and treatment. BPPV causes transient vertigo with head movements, while PPPD involves persistent dizziness and unsteadiness. Both significantly impact the quality of life, including emotional well-being.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEvaluation of Quality of Life After Use the Virtual Reality in Patients with Neurodegenerative Disease.
Int Arch Otorhinolaryngol
July 2024
Department of Otoneurology, Postgraduate Program in Communication Disorders, Universidade Tuiuti do Paraná (UTP), Curitiba, PR, Brazil.
Spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) are a heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative diseases. To evaluate the living standard of patients with SCA, by applying the Vestibular Disorders Activities of Daily Living Scale (VADL) and Activitiesspecific Balance Confidence Scale (ABC) questionnaires. An uncontrolled clinical trial study was conducted with 28 patients who underwent anamnesis, ENT evaluation, and vestibular assessment and the application of questionnaires VADL and ABC before and after rehabilitation with virtual reality.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFVestibular Rehabilitation Using Dynamic Posturography: Objective and Patient-Reported Outcomes from a Randomized Trial.
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
December 2024
School of Audiology and Speech Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
Objective: Balance deficits are common and debilitating. Standard treatments have limitations in addressing symptoms and restoring dynamic balance function. This study compares a rehabilitative computerized dynamic posturography (CDP) protocol, computerized vestibular retraining therapy (CVRT), with a home exercise program (HEP) for patients with objectively confirmed unilateral vestibular deficits (UVDs).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPersistent Challenges: A Comprehensive Review of Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness, Controversies, and Clinical Complexities.
Cureus
May 2024
Otoneurology, Centro de Vértigo y Mareo, Mexico City, MEX.
Persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD) is a chronic and disabling disorder characterized by persistent dizziness, unsteadiness, and imbalance. It often arises without an identifiable cause and is exacerbated by upright posture, active or passive movement, and exposure to moving or complex visual stimuli. This complex pathophysiology and the psychological dimensions of its symptomatology pose a significant challenge to clinicians.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe associations of adherence to the Mediterranean diet with chronic dizziness and imbalance in community-dwelling adults: KNHANES 2019-2021.
J Transl Med
May 2024
Department of Health Care Policy Research, Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs, 370 Sicheong-daero, Sejong, 30147, South Korea.
Background: Dizziness and vertigo rank among the top 10 reasons for emergency and clinical referrals to neurologists. Chronic dizziness and imbalance not only reduce quality of life, but also increase mortality. While the Mediterranean diet has long been considered beneficial for human and planetary health, its effects on chronic dizziness or imbalance are understudied.
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