Table 1.
Control Group (Healthy Volunteers) | Study Group (Vestibular Disorder) | |
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Inclusion criteria | CP < 30% in VNG Ability to perform posturographic evaluations |
CP ≥ 0% in VNG Acute vertigo and balance problems of at least 2 weeks duration Persistent feeling of instability |
Exclusion criteria | Any abnormalities present in VNG Known neurological or other serious diseases, e.g., circulatory and musculoskeletal system |
Presence of central vestibular abnormalities in oculomotor VNG tests in more than 2 tests. Musculoskeletal or orthopedic pathology interfering with proper posturography evaluation An acute or chronic hearing disorder |
CP—canal paresis; VNG—videonystagmography.