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Normal balance is dependent upon the integration of the visual, auditory (inner ear) and somatosensory systems. When one or more of these systems are not functioning well, individuals may experience episodes of spinning, light-headedness, trouble focusing their eyes and/or poor balance or falls.
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Severe
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2,617 | |
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Moderate
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8,187 | |
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Mild
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8,437 | |
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None
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3,305 |
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walking Stick/Cane | 357 | ||
| Shower/Tub Chair | 117 | ||
| Physical Therapy (PT) | 108 | ||
| Walking cane/rubber tip | 104 | ||
| Walker | 73 | ||
| Handicap/Disability Parking Permit | 56 | ||
| Rolling Walker | 53 | ||
| Fashion Canes | 34 | ||
| 4 wheel swivel w/hand brakes | 34 | ||
| Adjustable Cane With Hand Support | 31 | ||
| Physical Exercise | 30 | ||
| Quad Cane | 28 | ||
| Rollator | 27 | ||
| Handheld Showerhead | 25 | ||
| Grab bars/poles | 24 | ||
| Wheelchair (manual) | 23 | ||
| Folding Cane | 19 | ||
| Forearm crutches | 15 | ||
| Shower/tub chair with transfer bench | 15 | ||
| Walker with seat | 15 | ||
| Physiotherapy | 12 | ||
| Motorized scooter/chair | 10 | ||
| Wheelchair (powered) | 10 | ||
| Tai Chi | 10 | ||
| Avoid Alcohol | 10 | ||
| Carbidopa-Levodopa | 9 | ||
| Wii Fit | 9 | ||
| Mobility scooter | 9 | ||
| Service Dog | 9 | ||
| Shower chair | 9 |
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