Prevalence of vestibular dysfunction and associated factors in South Korea.

Ja-Won KooMun Young ChangSook-young WooSeonwoo KimYang-Sun Cho

Published in: BMJ open (2015)

Vertigo and dizziness are the greatest contributors to the burden of disability in the aged population. Screening for dizziness and vestibular dysfunction, and management of associated factors might be important for improving compromised quality of life due to postural imbalance caused by vestibular problems.

Keyphrases

hearing loss
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