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Mechanical and sensorineural vestibular dysfunction: a case study of “mixed” vestibulopathy

Published on: May 27, 2020

J Otolaryngol ENT Res. 2020;12(3):85‒89. Volume 12 Issue 3 – 2020 Joseph T Sakumura, Richard E Gans The American Institute of Balance, USA Abstract A diagnosis of hearing loss typically […]

Effects of a 12-Month Supervised, Community-Based, Multimodal Exercise Program Followed by a 6-Month Research-to-Practice Transition on Bone Mineral Density, Trabecular Microarchitecture, and Physical Function in Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Published on: May 18, 2020

Validation of Physical Performance Tests in Individuals with Advanced Knee Osteoarthritis

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HSSJ (2019) 15:261–268 DOI 10.1007/s11420-019-09702-1 Saurabh P. Mehta, PT, PhD & Nathan Morelli, PT, DPT & Caleb Prevatte, PT, DPT & Derrick White, PT, DPT & Ali Oliashirazi, MD […]

Time of day effect on balance performance, functional capacities and risk of fall in women with rheumatoid arthritis

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CHRONOBIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL 2020, VOL. 37, NO. 2, 227–235 https://doi.org/10.1080/07420528.2019.1700997 Fatma Bouchaala, Rabeb Laatar, Mariam Lahiani, Amira Zouabi, Rihab Borji, Haithem Rebai & Sonia Sahli Read Article

Return to Work Policy COVID-19

Published on: May 8, 2020

Alan D. Danz Danz Law, PLLC On April 1, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) announced new action regarding how American workers and employers will benefit from the protections […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

February Heart Awareness Month | Early Surgery or Conservative Care for Asymptomatic Aortic Stenosis

Published on: January 31, 2020

In aortic stenosis, the major valve through which oxygenated blood leaves the heart narrows. The severity of a patient’s condition, however, does not correlate to their symptom load. Aortic […]

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 […]