Why the study?
Dizziness is a common complaint among older adults and a key risk factor for falls, but its relationships with falls, physical capacity, and self-rated health required investigation.
Cross-Sectional (n=1,203)
Dizziness in 70-year-olds is significantly associated with decreased physical capacity, lower self-rated health, and an increased risk of falls, highlighting the need for careful evaluation and potential vestibular rehabilitation.
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Eymundsdóttir et al. (2024) conducted a cross-sectional in Dizziness and falls (n=1,203). Dizziness vs. No dizziness was evaluated on Falls, physical capacity, and self-rated health.
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