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Pharmacological interventions for persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD).

Author: BurtonMartin J, Harrington-BentonNatasha A, JuddOwen, KaskiDiego, MaarsinghOtto R, MacKeithSamuel, RayJaydip, Van VugtVincent A, WebsterKatie E

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Overview

This systematic review aims to evaluate the benefits and harms of pharmacological interventions for persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD), a chronic balance disorder characterized by subjective unsteadiness or dizziness that is worse on standing and with visual stimulation.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD) is a chronic balance disorder, which is characterised by subjective unsteadiness or dizziness that is worse on standing and with visual stimulation. The condition was only recently defined and therefore the prevalence is currently unknown. However, it ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9997546/

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Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness (PPPD): A Labyrinth of Sensory Disorientation

Imagine standing in a desert, the sand shifting beneath your feet, your vision blurring, and a constant sense of disorientation washing over you. That's the reality for individuals suffering from persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD), a chronic balance disorder that leaves them feeling unsteady and dizzy. This study delves into the elusive nature of PPPD, highlighting its debilitating effects on quality of life and the lack of definitive treatment strategies. The study explores various pharmacological interventions that are currently being used to manage this challenging condition.

Navigating the Labyrinth of PPPD Treatment

The study acknowledges the lack of definitive treatment strategies for PPPD, highlighting the ongoing search for effective interventions. The review explores various pharmacological approaches currently being utilized, but emphasizes the need for further research to establish their efficacy and safety. The study underscores the importance of continued research and development of evidence-based treatments for individuals struggling with PPPD.

Navigating the Labyrinth of PPPD Treatment

The study acknowledges the lack of definitive treatment strategies for PPPD, highlighting the ongoing search for effective interventions. The review explores various pharmacological approaches currently being utilized, but emphasizes the need for further research to establish their efficacy and safety. The study underscores the importance of continued research and development of evidence-based treatments for individuals struggling with PPPD.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

The desert of PPPD is a labyrinth of sensory disorientation, leaving individuals feeling lost and unsteady. This study underscores the need for continued research and development of effective treatment strategies to help individuals navigate this challenging condition. By pursuing a path of scientific discovery, we can hope to find oases of relief for those who are struggling to find their footing in this ever-shifting landscape.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-03-14
  2. Date Revised 2023-06-13
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

36906836

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC9997546

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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