Decrease of Horizontal Canal Vestibulo-Oculomotor Reflex Gain in the Elderly with Dysequilibrium without Lifetime Vertigo

Background/Aims: Unsteadiness in the elderly is a frequent complaint and a strong predictor of falls and psychological distress. Although there is a general consensus that it is a multifactorial condition, recent studies have focused on the role of aging of the vestibular system as a possible cofact...

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Veröffentlicht in:	O.R.L. Journal for oto-rhino-laryngology and its related specialties 2017-01, Vol.79 (3), p.178-184
Hauptverfasser:	Teggi, Roberto, Trimarchi, Matteo, Gatti, Omar, Fornasari, Francesco, Bussi, Mario
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidental Falls - prevention & control Accidental Falls - statistics & numerical data Aged Aged, 80 and over Cerebellar Ataxia - diagnosis Cerebellar Ataxia - epidemiology Cohort Studies Female Geriatric Assessment - methods Head Impulse Test - methods Humans Incidence Intellectual Disability - diagnosis Intellectual Disability - epidemiology Male Original Paper Predictive Value of Tests Reflex, Vestibulo-Ocular Retrospective Studies Risk Assessment Semicircular Canals - physiopathology Vertigo - diagnosis Vertigo - epidemiology
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