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Can rehabilitation programs improve recovery in acute vestibular disorders? A randomized trial

In 2009, a study conducted by R. Teggi and colleagues, the effectiveness of rehabilitation in patients recovering from acute vestibular disturbance was rigorously examined. The study, published in [Journal Name], aimed to evaluate the impact of a structured rehabilitation program on patients experiencing rotational vertigo episodes lasting several days. Forty patients who had been recently hospitalized due to acute vertigo were randomly assigned to either … Continue reading Can rehabilitation programs improve recovery in acute vestibular disorders? A randomized trial

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Can a Combination of Maneuvers Revolutionize BPPV Treatment?

In a study conducted in 2014, researchers have explored a novel approach to treating benign positional paroxysmal vertigo (BPPV) of the posterior semicircular canal. This common vestibular disorder, characterized by sudden, intense vertigo spells, can significantly affect an individual’s quality of life. The study, conducted by Tan Wang, Fengwei An, Cuili Xie, Jianqiu Chen, Chunsheng Zhu, and Ying Wang, investigated the combination of the Epley … Continue reading Can a Combination of Maneuvers Revolutionize BPPV Treatment?

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Does adding postural restriction enhance BPPV therapeutic outcomes?

In 2006, study conducted by Burak O Cakir, et. al., which deals the effectiveness of postural restriction as an adjunct to canalith repositioning in treating benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) has been investigated. This prospective trial aimed to shed light on the potential benefits of incorporating postural restrictions following the canalith repositioning procedure, a widely used method for BPPV treatment. BPPV, a common vestibular disorder … Continue reading Does adding postural restriction enhance BPPV therapeutic outcomes?

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