Vestibular rehabilitation and 6-month follow-up using objective and subjective measures

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 259-266

  Meli, A ^a   Zimatore, G ^a   Badaracco, C ^a   De Angelis, E ^a   Tufarelli, D ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Disability; Dizziness; Quality of life; Vestibular rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALANCE DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISABILITY; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAIT; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MEDICAL PARAMETERS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; REFLEX; REHABILITATION; SHORT FORM 36; TASK PERFORMANCE; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR REHABILITATION; VESTIBULAR TEST; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COHORT STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DIZZINESS; ELECTRONYSTAGMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; REFLEX, VESTIBULO-OCULAR; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VESTIBULAR DISEASES;

EID: 32944480178     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480500388885     Document Type: Article

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