Association between vertigo, cognitive and psychiatric conditions in US children: 2012 National Health Interview Survey.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Small studies have suggested an association between vertigo and psychiatric comorbidity. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the associations between vertigo and cognitive and psychiatric conditions among a large sample of U.S. children.

Methods

We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of the 2012 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) Child Balance Supplement administered to parents/caregivers of children aged 3-17 years. Multivariable logistic regression models were used to evaluate the association between vertigo and specific cognitive and psychiatric conditions.

Results

The 1-year prevalence of vertigo was 1.56% in this nationally-representative sample (N = 10,823) of U.S. children aged 3-17 years. After adjusting for demographic and confounding he

SUBMITTER: Bigelow RT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7008084 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature