What is Vestibular Therapy?
Vestibular therapy and rehabilitation is a specific type of physical therapy designed to address the unique problems of patients who suffer from vertigo, dizziness or a sense of imbalance.
Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness
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| Purpose | # of patients | # of patients with evaluations | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell |
| Balance problems | 4 | 3 |
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| Vertigo | 3 | 2 |
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| Vestibular balance problems | 1 | 1 |
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| Positional vertigo | 1 | 1 |
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| Stiffness/Spasticity | 1 | 1 |
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| Dizziness | 1 | 1 |
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See all 3 patients currently going to Vestibular Therapy
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Reported Side Effects
Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Vestibular Therapy
| Pain in lower back | 1 | |
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| Dizziness (vertigo) | 1 | |
| Muscle and joint pain | 1 |
Reported Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
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| Did not seem to work | 2 | ||
| Course of treatment ended | 2 | ||
| Other | 1 |
See all 5 patients who’ve stopped going to Vestibular Therapy
Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼
Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼
Adherence
Taking treatment as prescribed
Adherence of Vestibular Therapy
Always |
1 | 20% |
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Usually |
2 | 40% |
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Sometimes |
1 | 20% |
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Never |
1 | 20% |
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Burden
Difficulty being on treatment
Burden of Vestibular Therapy
Very |
2 | 40% |
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Somewhat |
0 | 0% |
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A little |
1 | 20% |
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Not at all |
2 | 40% |
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Cost
Paid out of pocket
Cost of Vestibular Therapy
$200+ |
0 | 0% |
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$100-199 |
0 | 0% |
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$50-99 |
0 | 0% |
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$25-49 |
2 | 50% |
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< $25 |
2 | 50% |
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