VESTIBULAR DISEASES

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 a smartphone app helps people with dizziness do their prescribed balance exercises more consistently. Thirty adults with various vestibular disorders were randomly assigned to use the app or keep a paper diary. The researchers measured how often particip…

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 looked at 20 people with long-term balance problems caused by inner-ear damage. Researchers wanted to see if fast, unconscious eye movements called 'covert saccades' help them see clearly when moving their head. Participants had their eye movements measured during quic…