Vestibular Disorders (Exam #3) questions and answers
Why is it difficult to know the incidence of vestibular disorders? - answer-The vestibular system can be involved in many conditions either directly and indirectly It is estimated that neuronal hair loss in the vestibular nuclei occurs at a rate of what percentage per decade? - answer-3% per decade from the age of 40 years What percentage of people 45+ complain to their physician about dizziness? - answer-10% of people *increase in those older than 75 years According to Dr. Brower's slides, what is the incidence and prevalence of vestibular disorders? - answer-• 35% of US has experienced some form • 4% (8M) balance • 1% (2M) dizziness What percentage of falls in the elderly are due to vertigo or dizziness? - answer-<10% What are the
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