DIZZINESS

This study tested whether a special eye-tracking device (video-oculography) helps emergency room doctors more accurately diagnose the cause of vertigo or dizziness. About 130 adults with dizziness were randomly assigned to get either the eye-tracking test plus standard care, or s…

This study tested three different treatment approaches for teens aged 13-19 who had a concussion within the past three weeks and were still experiencing moderate to severe symptoms like headaches, dizziness, and neck pain. The goal was to see if early, symptom-specific treatments…

This study tested whether playing WiiFit games is more effective than standard balance exercises for people with dizziness and balance problems caused by inner ear issues. 42 adults aged 18-65 took part in a 4-week program. The goal was to see if the fun, interactive nature of Wi…

This study tested whether eye and neck exercises can reduce dizziness and uncontrolled eye movements in young adults with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). Fifty-six participants did either eye exercises alone or combined eye and neck exercises for six weeks. The goal …

This study looked at how to improve care for dizzy patients in the emergency department. Over 90,000 adults participated. The goal was to help doctors use proven tests and treatments for common causes of dizziness like BPPV. The study tested new training and tools to make sure pa…

This study tested a French version of a questionnaire that measures dizziness symptoms in children aged 7 to 17. Researchers asked 85 kids with and without balance issues to fill out the survey twice, two weeks apart. The goal was to see if the translated questionnaire is reliabl…