Diagnosing the underlying cause of this common complaint can be challenging because many conditions present with dizziness. This review--and accompanying algorithm--can guide your evaluation.
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BMC Cancer
January 2025
Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Background: To detect the differences in physical symptoms between depressed and undepressed patients with breast cancer (BC), including common symptoms, co-occurring symptoms, and symptom clusters based on texts derived from social media and expressive writing.
Methods: A total of 1830 texts from social media and expressive writing were collected. The Chi-square test was used to compare the frequency of physical symptoms between depressed and undepressed patients with BC.
Sci Rep
January 2025
Department of Neurology, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Liuzhou, Guangxi, China.
Benign paroxysmal vertigo (BPV) is a common cause of dizziness, and some patients are comorbid with psychiatric disorders such as depression, requiring intervention with antidepressants. However, the causal association between BPV, depression and antidepressants has not been clearly established. We used two-sample bidirectional Mendelian randomization (MR) to analyze the causal association between BPV, depression, and antidepressants.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Neurol Phys Ther
January 2025
Department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy/Movant, Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium (L.V.L., A.H., and L.V.); Multidisciplinary Motor Centre Antwerp Department (M2OCEAN), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium (L.V.L., A.H., and L.V.); Apeldoorn Dizziness Centre Department, Gelre Hospitals, Apeldoorn, Gelderland, the Netherlands (H.M.K.E., T.R.S., and T.D.B); Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands (H.M.K.E. and T.D.B.); Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, and Department of Translational Neurosciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerp University Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium (V.V.R.); and Department of Primary and Community Care, Radboud Institute for Health Sciences, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, the Netherlands (T.R.S.).
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 PDFEur J Psychotraumatol
December 2024
Department of Psychiatry, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria.
: On 6 February 2023, an earthquake with a 7.8 magnitude wreaked destruction in northern Syria to add a new emergency status in the country. This study aims to evaluate the mental health status of the Syrian population in the immediate phase of the earthquake.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Alzheimers Dis
December 2024
Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Social Medicine, Occupational Health and Public Health, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.
Background: Documented risk factors and prodromal features of dementia in primary care practices may support dementia prevention and early detection in routine care.
Objective: To identify documented prodromal features and risk factors of dementia before the incident dementia diagnosis in German primary care practices.
Methods: This case-control study used documented diagnoses (risk factors, prodromal features) and prescriptions of primary care practices for 73,717 patients with dementia disease and 73,717 matched controls (ratio 1:1).
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