October is National Physical Therapy Month

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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 as Parkinsons, Multiple Sclerosis, and Chronic Kidney disease. Abdelaal et al. (. J Exerc Rehabil 15, 472–480 (2019)) investigated the effects of different physical therapy interventions in a population of patients on renal maintenance hemodialysis. The researchers report that an aerobic exercise intervention produced better long term outcomes than even a strength training regimen. These findings highlight a potentially outsized role of fatigue in falls among patients with chronic conditions.

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The Efficacy of the Gans Repositioning Maneuver in Comparison with the Epley Maneuver in Elderly Patients with Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo

Published on: June 30, 2025

Published on: 4 March 2025 Auditory and Vestibular Research, Spring 2025;34(2):144-150 Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) impacts the quality of life of affected people, especially the elderly. The Epley maneuver […]

Published on: February 6, 2025

Journal of Otolaryngology – ENT Research | Volume 16 – Issue 1 – 2025 Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most frequent type of peripheral vestibular vertigo.1 BPPV is […]

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Hearingreview.com | January/February 2025 Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the No. 1 cause of vertigo. Except when it’s actually not the cause. Vertebral artery (VA) compromise can mimic BPPV […]

Published on: March 26, 2024

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology | Volume 26 – Issue 4 – July-August 2023 Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is one of the commonly occurring causes of vertigo. BPPV […]