Department of Neurorehabiliation, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy
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Vertigo and Balance Problems Following a Concussion: Vestibular Rehabilitation
Author(s): Anne Mucha*
Introduction: The management of dizziness and balance impairment following a concussion is a substantial concern. The goal of this study was
to see if vestibular rehabilitation may help persons with concussions feel less dizzy and improve their gait and balance.
Methods: A retrospective chart analysis of 114 patients referred for vestibular therapy following concussion was undertaken (67 children aged 18
years and younger [mean, 16 years; range, 8–18 years]; 47 adults aged 18 years and older [mean, 41 years; range, 19–73 years]. At the time of
the initial evaluation and discharge, outcome measures of self-report (e.g., dizziness severity, Activities-specific Balance Confidence Scale and
Dizziness Handicap Inventory) as well as gait and balance performance (e.g., Dynamic Gait Index, gait speed and the Sensory Organiz.. Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2376-0281.2022.9.484
International Journal of Neurorehabilitation received 1078 citations as per Google Scholar report
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