Instrumental and Non-Instrumental Measurements in Patients with Peripheral Vestibular Dysfunctions.

ABSTRACT: Vestibular dysfunction is a disturbance of the body's balance system. The control of balance and gait has a particular influence on the quality of life. Currently, assessing patients with these problems is mainly subjective. New assessment options using wearables may provide complementary and more objective information. Posturography makes it possible to determine the extent and type of posture dysfunction, which makes it possible to plan and monitor the effectiveness of physical rehabilitation therapy. This study evaluates the effectiveness of non-instrumental clinical tests and the instrumental mobile posturography MediPost device for patients with unilateral vestibular disorders. The study group included 40 patients. A subjective description of the symptoms was evaluated using a questio

SUBMITTER: Gawronska A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9963841 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature