2011•NeurorehabilitationOpen access

Principles of vestibular physical therapy rehabilitation

Susan L. Whitney, Patrick J. Sparto

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The use of vestibular rehabilitation for persons with balance and vestibular disorders is used to improve function and decrease dizziness symptoms. Principles of a vestibular rehabilitation program are described including common exercises and outcome measures used to report change. A review of negative and positive predictive factors related to recovery is also provided.

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Key concepts: Vestibular rehabilitation, Vestibular system, Rehabilitation, Balance (ability), Physical medicine and rehabilitation, Vestibular disorders, Physical therapy, Medicine