Effect of vestibular rehabilitation on dizziness in the elderly

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 295-299

  Jung, Jae Yun ^a   Kim, Ji Sun ^a   Chung, Phil Sang ^a   Woo, Seung Hoon ^a   Rhee, Chung Ku ^a  

^a Dankook University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DIZZINESS; ELECTRONYSTAGMOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PRESBYASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; REHABILITATION CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR REHABILITATION THERAPY; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; DIZZINESS; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VESTIBULAR DISEASES; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 69249222978     PISSN: 01960709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2008.06.013     Document Type: Article

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