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Patient demographics.
|
BPPV n (% in group) |
No BPPV n (% in group) |
Total n (% of total) |
p-Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | 113 (13%) | 772 (87%) | 885 | ||
| Age | Mean (years) | 61.9 | 56.7 | 57.4 | <0.01 |
| Elderly (≥65 years) | 55 (49%) | 269 (35%) | 324 (37%) | ||
| Gender | Female | 82 (77%) | 486 (63%) | 568 (64%) | <0.05 |
| Type of BPPV | Posterior | 101 (89%) | NA | NA | |
| Horizontal | 11 (10%) | NA | NA | ||
| Anterior | 1 (1%) | NA | NA |
BPPV, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo; NA, not applicable.
