Effects of Half-Somersault and Brandt-Daroff exercise on dizziness, fear of fall and quality of life in patients with posterior canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: A randomised control trial.

Author: AkbarAsif, AyazMahnoor, GhousMisbah, HaleemFarhan, JaffarMuhammad, KhanAmir Afzal

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Original Abstract of the Article :
The aim of this study was to compare the effects of Half-Somersault and Brandt-Daroff exercises on dizziness, fear of fall, and quality of life in patients with posterior canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (PC-BPPV). This study was conducted from July 2020 to November 2020. A total of 20 pat...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.47391/JPMA.3333

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Navigating the Desert of Dizziness with Exercise

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is a common condition that can leave patients feeling lost and disoriented, like wandering in a desert of dizziness. This study explores the effectiveness of two exercises, Half-Somersault and Brandt-Daroff, for treating posterior canal BPPV. The researchers conducted a randomized controlled trial to compare the impact of these exercises on dizziness, fear of fall, and quality of life in patients with BPPV.

Exercises for BPPV Relief

The study found that [研究結果]. This finding suggests that [社会的な意義] and provides evidence for the effectiveness of these exercises in managing BPPV.

Finding Relief from Dizziness

The research provides valuable insights for patients and clinicians managing BPPV. The study found that [研究結果]. While both exercises showed promise, the Brandt-Daroff exercises were associated with greater improvement in quality of life and residual dizziness.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides a valuable roadmap for patients navigating the desert of dizziness caused by BPPV. The findings suggest that both Half-Somersault and Brandt-Daroff exercises can be effective treatments, but Brandt-Daroff exercises may offer additional benefits in terms of quality of life and residual dizziness. It is important to consult with a healthcare provider for personalized recommendations and guidance.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-02-28
  2. Date Revised 2023-02-28
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

36842024

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.47391/JPMA.3333

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