[Vestibular rehabilitation of vertigo and dizziness]
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[Vestibular rehabilitation of vertigo and dizziness]
Abstract
THE AIM OF THE STUDY was to assess the effectiveness of kinesitherapy in vertigo and dizziness.
Material and methods: One hundred thirty two patients with vertigo and dizziness, aged 19-71, treated by kinesitherapy and pharmacotherapy were examined. The control group consisted of 126 patients treated by pharmacotherapy alone. The effects of therapy were assessed by patients' self-control cards and electronystagmography (ENG) examinations.
Conclusion: Kinesitherapy is an effective complementary method of treating patients with vertigo and dizziness.
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