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Vestibular asymmetry predicts falls among elderly patients with multi- sensory dizziness
BACKGROUND: Dizziness is the most common symptom in elderly patients and has been identified as a risk factor for falls. While BPPV is the most common cause of dizziness among elderly, multisensory deficits is the second, with visual, vestibular and proprioceptive reduced function. Asymmetric vestib...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3724742/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23875891 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-13-77 |