VERTIGO

This study tested whether a standard balance test (videonystagmography with caloric testing) can tell the difference between people with vestibular migraine, those with other migraines, and healthy individuals. Researchers measured eye movements in 173 participants to see if this…

This study tested whether a special video eye-tracking device (VOG) can help emergency room doctors more accurately diagnose the cause of vertigo or dizziness. About 130 adults with dizziness were randomly assigned to get either VOG-guided care or standard care. The goal was to s…

This study tested whether using a WiiFit video game could improve dizziness and balance better than standard physical therapy in adults with inner-ear balance problems. 42 adults aged 18-65 with ongoing dizziness took part. Both groups did exercises for 4 weeks, but one group use…

This study tested whether adding Gastrodin acupoint injections to standard treatment can improve hearing and reduce dizziness in people with sudden sensorineural hearing loss and vertigo. 100 adults with symptoms lasting 3-30 days were randomly assigned to get either standard car…

This study tested a new way to help emergency room doctors better diagnose and treat dizziness. Over 90,000 adults took part. The goal was to see if training doctors on proven methods for common causes of dizziness, like BPPV and inner ear problems, leads to better care and fewer…