Dizziness is a common problem that affects millions of people worldwide. Various factors, including inner ear disorders, head injuries, and certain medications, can cause it. Audiologists are trained ...

Objective Vestibular and visual dysfunction, including accommodation disorder, symptoms with vestibular ocular reflex (VOR) testing, or receded near point of convergence, are common following ...

The head-impulse test demonstrates unilateral peripheral vestibular dysfunction of the vestibulo-ocular reflex (vHIT gain < 0.7) (eFigure) and/or a > 25% difference between the two sides on caloric ...

Vestibular dysfunction was shown to be a determinant of imbalance in Parkinson disease independent from visual and somatosensory processing changes and nigrostriatal dopaminergic losses. Imbalance in ...

Researchers have investigated the frequency of vestibulo-ocular dysfunction in children and adolescents with sports-related concussion and found that its presence was predictive of a prolonged ...

Supposedly 'primitive' reflexes may involve more sophisticated brain function than previously thought, according to researchers. Supposedly 'primitive' reflexes may involve more sophisticated brain ...

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 10, 2014 – Researchers at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh have created a new, 5- to 10-minute test that could be added to a clinician's concussion evaluation toolkit for a more ...

Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan recently revealed that he has vestibular hypofunction disease. The actor, who was most recently seen in Jug Jugg Jeeyo, claimed that while it was being filmed, he ...

1 Department of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, USA 2 Department of Exercise and Nutrition Science, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, USA 3 Department of ...