Part 1 – Audiovestibular Symptoms Related to Migraine – What Audiologists and ENTs Need to Know In 2022 For Expanding Patient Care
Published on: October 14, 2022
Patient Care | October 2022 Hearing Review Migraine affects nearly 40 million individuals in the United States, more than asthma and diabetes combined. Most will have dizziness, vertigo, misophonia, and […]
Read MoreBalance and functional mobility predict low bone mineral density among postmenopausal women undergoing recent menopause with osteoporosis, osteopenia, and normal bone mineral density: A cross-sectional study
Published on: May 5, 2021
A B S T R A C T The purpose of this study was to determine whether balance and functional mobility independently predict bone mineral density (BMD) in postmenopausal women. […]
Read MoreInterested in joining team AIB?
Published on: April 1, 2021
The American Institute of Balance is currently hiring ADJUNCT FACULTY to assist with teaching/teaching-related duties. AIB is a global healthcare company based in Tampa, Florida. It is internationally recognized as […]
Read MoreThe Longitudinal Effects of Co-morbid Health Burden on Functional Outcomes for Adults with Moderate-to-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
Published on: March 2, 2021
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Read MoreCognitive functioning in Deaf children using Cochlear implants
Published on: February 16, 2021
BMC Pediatrics (2021) 21:71 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02534-1 Authors: Fidaa Almomani, Murad O. Al-momani, Soha Garadat, Safa Alqudah, Manal Kassab, Shereen Hamadneh, Grant Rauterkus, and Richard Gans Read Article Background: Cognitive abilities like […]
Read MoreBalance performance in patients with heart failure
Published on: February 2, 2021
Tanriverdia et al (Heart & Lung 49, 458–462 (2020)) recruited more than two dozen patients with heart failure and compared their performance in tests of static, dynamic, and functional balance […]
Read MoreInternet based vestibular rehabilitation with and without physiotherapy support for adults aged 50 and older with a chronic vestibular syndrome in general practice: three armed randomised controlled trial
Published on: January 13, 2021
Van Vugt et al performed a triple-arm randomized controlled trial wherein patients with chronic vestibular disorders were distributed among three six-week therapy interventions; a virtual intervention, a standard in-person intervention, and a […]
Read MoreThe Correlation Between Fall Prevention Knowledge and Behavior in Stroke Outpatients
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Huang et al studied the fall prevention behavior of 124 patients who were receiving care in an outpatient department after suffering strokes. Patients who demonstrated the most “fall prevention behavior” also […]
Read MoreExercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community: an abridged Cochrane systematic review
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Sherrington et al (2020) systematically reviewed randomized controlled trials of exercise as a means of preventing falls among older, community-dwelling adults. Their results suggest patients benefit from exercise interventions the most when […]
Read MoreRecipient and instructor perspectives of an adapted exercise-based fall prevention programme for adults aged 50+ years with vision impairment: a qualitative study nested within a randomised controlled trial.
Published on: January 11, 2021
Over three years, Dillon et al (BMJ Open 10, (2020)) documented the experiences of 11 instructors and more than 150 older adults who participated in an exercise-based fall prevention program, […]
Read MoreFear of Falling, Lower Extremity Strength, and Physical and Balance Performance in Older Adults with Diabetes Mellitus
Published on: November 16, 2020
Vongsirinavarat et al (J Diabetes Res 2020, 8573817 (2020)) compared fear of falling, lower extremity strength, and physical balance performance in participants with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus. Participants […]
Read More“Stay balanced” – effectiveness of evidence-based balance training for older adults transferred into a physical therapy primary care setting – a pilot study
Published on: October 13, 2020
Palmgren et al (Disability and Rehabilitation 42, 1797–1802 (2020)) enrolled fifteen older adults into the “Stay Balanced” physiotherapy intervention to begin characterizing the program’s clinical utility. The intervention being translated […]
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