Screening of Dizziness in Orthopedic Physical Therapy Practice -Teaching experience for PT students and practicing PTs-
Screening of Dizziness in Orthopedic Physical Therapy Practice Teaching experience for PT students and practicing PTs By: Takumi Kato, PT, MS Background I have developed my curiosity of cervicogenic dizziness since I learned the advanced orthopedic physical therapy and vestibular … Read more
Differential Diagnosis of Dizziness
Differential Diagnosis of Dizziness & Treatment of Unilateral Peripheral Vestibular Hypofunction By Megan Eyler, SPT Introduction Dizziness affects an estimated 20-30% of the population.1 A US National Healthcare survey found that 7.5 million patients with dizziness are examined … Read more
The Orthopedic Vestibular Patient: BPPV and Cervicogenic Dizziness Evaluations and Treatment Approaches
As my classmates all know, my interest in vestibular rehabilitation piqued when my father, at age 54, suffered a hemorrhagic stroke which affected his central vestibular system. I was a first-year PT student at the time of his stroke which … Read more