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Quick Facts about Vestibular Rehabilitation and Vestibular Disorders

Quick Facts:

  • As many as 35% of Americans over 40 years old (70 million people) have experienced some form of vestibular dysfunction (Agrawal et al, 2009).

  • Vertigo from vestibular disorders accounts for 1/3 of all dizziness symptoms reported to health care professionals (Vestibular Disorders Association, vestibular.org)

  • 80% of people over 65 have experienced dizziness (Parnes et al, 2003).

  • BPPV is the cause of approximately 50% of dizziness in older persons (Parnes et al, 2003).

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