Table 3.
Frequency of fear or panic in seven disoreders of vertigo and balance (benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), bilateral vestibulopathy (BVP), functional dizziness/phobic postural vertigo, Menière's disease, unilateral vestibulopathy (UVP), vestibular migraine, and vestibular paroxysmia.
| Fear or Panic | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | No | Yes | |||
| N | N | % | N | % | |
| DIAGNOSIS | |||||
| BPPV | 97 | 76 | 78.4 | 21 | 21.6 |
| BVP | 150 | 133 | 88.7 | 17 | 11.3 |
| Functional dizziness | 102 | 64 | 62.7 | 38 | 37.3 |
| Menière's disease | 112 | 91 | 81.3 | 21 | 18.8 |
| UVP | 94 | 73 | 77.7 | 21 | 22.3 |
| Vest. migraine | 51 | 36 | 70.6 | 15 | 29.4 |
| Vest. paroxysmia | 25 | 20 | 80.0 | 5 | 20.0 |
| Total | 631 | 493 | 78.1 | 138 | 21.9 |