VESTIBULAR DISORDER

This study tested whether an 8-week home balance therapy program is practical for children aged 4-17 with inner ear problems causing dizziness. Twenty-one children did balance exercises at home 5 times a week, with weekly check-ins from a physical therapist. The goal was to see i…

This study tested whether a smartphone app helps people with dizziness and balance problems do their prescribed vestibular rehabilitation exercises more consistently. Thirty adults with a vestibular disorder were assigned to use the app or keep a paper diary to track their home e…

This small pilot study tested a virtual reality system called DizzyVR for rehabilitating people with dizziness from inner ear disorders. Ten adults used the system to see if it was safe, easy to use, and helpful. The study focused on feasibility and early signs of improvement in …

This study looked at how dizziness and balance problems affect daily activities and participation in life for people with inner-ear balance disorders. Researchers measured these factors before and after a specialized exercise program called vestibular rehabilitation. The goal was…

This study looked at 98 adults with severe-to-profound hearing loss to see if they also have balance issues. Since the inner ear controls both hearing and balance, researchers used special tests to measure vestibular (balance) function. The goal was to understand how often balanc…