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Outcome of Gans Repositioning Maneuver in Patients with Posterior Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo with Cervical Spondylosis

Published on: May 5, 2020

Indian Journal of Otology ¦ Volume 25 ¦ Issue 4 ¦ October-December 2019 H. Gayathri, Gurushekar Rose Preethi, Paul Mary P. Christina Departments of ENT and Community Medicine, ACS Medical […]

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COVID-19: consider cytokine storm syndromes and immunosuppression

Published on: April 29, 2020

May might be Arthritis Awareness Month, but Spring is still coronavirus season. While COVID-19 is a respiratory disease, the virus also appears to cause hyperinflammation that contributes to organ failure […]

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April is Mental Health Awareness Month

Published on: April 9, 2020

Dobbels et al (PLoS ONE 15, e0228768 (2020)) sent 119 patients with bilateral vestibulopathy through a testing battery in order to prospectively identify factors that elevated patients’ risk of falling. […]

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A multidisciplinary approach to the management of the adult balance – dizzy patient

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ENT & Audiology News | MAY/JUNE 2020 | VOL 29 NO 2 | www.entandaudiologynews.com BY RICHARD GANS AND KIMBERLY RUTHERFORD Richard Gans and Kimberly Rutherford, renowned experts from The American […]

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Cognitive and Motor Recovery and Predictors of Long-Term Outcome in Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury

Published on: March 4, 2020

Zarshenas et al (Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 100, 1274–1282 (2019)) tracked cognitive and motor recovery patterns in 85 patients with brain injuries. While the researchers collected data for […]

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Demographic and clinical characteristics of BPPV patients: a retrospective large cohort study of 1599 patients

Published on: January 22, 2020

  Journal of Otolaryngology-ENT Research Volume 12 Issue 1 – 2020 Chua KWD, Gans RE, Spinks S Abstract Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) is one of the most common peripheral […]

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January – Vision & Balance

Published on: January 13, 2020

Kenny et al (BMC Sports Sci Med Rehabil 11, (2019)) submit that textured insoles offer tactile information that wearers can use to stabilize themselves as they stand. The researchers investigated […]

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Pain Neuroscience Education for Adults With Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Published on: December 17, 2019

Pain Neuroscience Education is built on the principle that patients are more equipped to cope with conditions that they understand. Watson et al (The Journal of Pain 20, 1140.e1-1140.e22 (2019)) […]

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November is National Diabetes Month

Published on: November 1, 2019

Researchers have reported prolonged latencies and decreased amplitudes among patients with diabetes in both ocular and cervical vestibular evoked myogenic potentials (VEMPs). Unfortunately, however, there is not a clear profile […]

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October is National Physical Therapy Month

Published on: October 8, 2019

Effect of exercise therapy on physical performance and functional balance in patients on maintenance renal hemodialysis: randomized controlled study Research supports Physical Therapy intervention with individuals with chronic conditions such […]

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This Fall…Don’t

Published on: September 6, 2019

The first day of Fall is September 23, 2019.  This month AIB will focus on fall risk and prevention. Montero-Odasso et al (Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 66, 367–375 […]

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August is Wellness Month

Published on: August 12, 2019

In the month of August, we will explore the importance of wellness as it relates to balance and equilibrium. Executive Functioning, Muscle Power and Reactive Balance Are Major Contributors to […]

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