Dizziness, Vertigo
Conditions
Brief summary
Patients hospitalized at the rehabilitation department at the hospital will fill a questionnaire regarding dizziness and ear diseases, and the Dizziness Handicap Inventory, and then will be examined by an ENT physician, followed by a video Head Impulse Test (vHIT) study.
Interventions
No intervention - VHIT will be used but without intervention
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Over 65 years old * Hospitalized at the rehabilitation department
Exclusion criteria
* Blindness or loss of vision which is not corrected using glasses * Past CVA with neurological remnants * Movement disorder * Lower body part weakness * Limitation in neck movement * Vestibular pathology diagnosed in the past 6 months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Video Head Impulse Test (vHIT) results | 1 year | The results of the vHIT study in terms of gain and saccades |