Recurrence Rates and Risk Factors for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: Insights from a Large Single-Institution Epidemiological Study
Wathanya Jongwarothai,
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Somchai Srirompotong,
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Patorn Piromchai
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et al.
Biomedical & Pharmacology Journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
18(1), P. 879 - 885
Published: March 31, 2025
This
study
aimed
to
assess
the
recurrence
rate
of
benign
paroxysmal
positional
vertigo
(BPPV)
and
identify
risk
factors
for
its
at
a
major
university
hospital,
which
functions
as
regional
referral
center.
included
patients
diagnosed
with
BPPV
who
received
treatment
Srinagarind
Hospital,
Khon
Kaen
University,
Thailand
between
January
1,
2020,
2022.
evaluated
rate,
associated
in
Thailand.
A
total
376
met
inclusion
criteria,
majority
being
female
(75.3%).
The
mean
age
was
58.09
±
13.10
years.
most
commonly
affected
site
posterior
semicircular
canal.
Recurrence
observed
33
(8.8%),
highest
(30.3%)
occurring
within
first
6
months.
Risk
factor
analysis
showed
that
older
adults
were
2.91
times
more
likely
experience
year
compared
younger
(95%
CI:
1.12–7.59,
P
=
0.029).
Further
revealed
experiencing
5
be
than
1.04–24.03,
0.045).
Gender,
along
comorbid
conditions
like
diabetes,
hypertension,
history
head
trauma,
not
found
significant
recurrence.
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Orexin Receptor Antagonists for the Prevention and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease and Associated Sleep Disorders
Drugs,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 4, 2024
Orexins/hypocretins
are
neuropeptides
produced
by
the
hypothalamic
neurons,
binding
two
G-protein
coupled
receptors
(orexin
1
and
orexin
2
receptors)
playing
a
critical
role
in
regulating
arousal,
wakefulness,
various
physiological
functions.
Given
high
prevalence
of
sleep
disturbances
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
their
reported
involvement
AD
pathophysiology,
system
is
hypothesized
to
contribute
pathogenesis.
Specifically,
recent
evidence
suggests
that
orexin's
influence
may
extend
beyond
regulation,
potentially
affecting
amyloid-β
tau
pathologies.
Dual
receptor
antagonists
(DORAs),
namely
suvorexant,
lemborexant,
daridorexant,
demonstrated
efficacy
treating
chronic
insomnia
disorder
across
diverse
clinical
populations.
Considering
stabilizing
effects
on
parameters
emerging
possible
neuroprotective
role,
these
agents
represent
promising
strategy
for
management.
This
leading
article
reviews
potential
use
AD,
particularly
focusing
effect
modulating
disease-associated
outcomes.
Overall,
studies
support
DORAs
enhance
quality
patients
with
comorbid
circadian
sleep-wake
rhythm
disorders.
Preliminary
results
also
suggest
compounds
might
pathology,
progression.
Conversely,
research
selective
currently
limited.
Further
investigation
needed
explore
antagonism
not
only
as
symptomatic
treatment
disturbances,
but
its
broader
implications
modifying
neurodegeneration,
emphasizing
mechanisms
action
long-term
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Endovascular thrombectomy with or without intravenous alteplase in large-core ischemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Zekun Wang,
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Kangxiang Ji,
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Qi Fang
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et al.
Neurological Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
45(11), P. 5129 - 5140
Published: June 19, 2024
Language: Английский
A preliminary clinical study related to vestibular migraine and cognitive dysfunction
Tingting Sun,
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Yake Lin,
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Yanan Huang
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et al.
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
18
Published: Dec. 23, 2024
Background
and
purpose
Vestibular
migraine
(VM)
is
a
common
clinical
disorder
with
genetic
predisposition
characterized
by
recurrent
episodes
of
dizziness/vertigo.
Patients
often
complain
the
presence
cognitive
dysfunction
manifestations
such
as
memory
loss,
which
causes
great
distress
in
daily
life.
In
this
study,
we
will
explore
characteristics
possible
risk
factors
VM-related
observing
function
vestibular
status
VM
patients,
laying
foundation
for
further
exploration
mechanisms
dysfunction.
Methods
This
study
included
61
patients
30
healthy
individuals
matched
age,
gender,
education
level.
All
subjects
underwent
Addenbrooke’s
Cognitive
Examination-Revised
(ACE-R),
Dizziness
Handicap
Inventory
(DHI),
Hospital
Anxiety
Depression
Scale
(HADS),
Patient
Health
Questionnaire-9
(PHQ-9),
Generalized
Disorder-7
(GAD-7)
at
first
time
enrollment.
Based
on
ACE-R
scores,
group
was
divided
into
(VM-CogD)
(ACE-R
<
86)
without
(VM-NoCogD)
≥
86).
The
VM-CogD
categorized
based
DHI
scores
mild,
moderate,
severe
dizziness/vertigo
subgroups
(DHI
≤
60
>
severe).
head-shaking
test,
head-impulse
test
skew,
Romberg
Unterberger
videonystagmography,
caloric
to
evaluate
their
including
semicircular
canals,
vestibulo-ocular
reflex
pathway,
vestibulo-spinal
pathway.
Differential
analysis,
correlation
ROC
curve
analysis
were
used
analyze
influencing
above
indicators
patients.
It
considered
that
p
-value
0.05
statistically
significant,
|
r|
0.3
indicated
good
correlation.
Results
There
no
significant
differences
between
control
(HC)
sex,
age
total
score
[82
(68.5,
87)],
score,
memory,
verbal
fluency,
language,
visuospatial
significantly
lower
than
those
HC
(
0.05)
percentage
horizontal
canal
(82.0%),
ocular
motor
(49.2%),
positive
(27.9%),
(37.7%),
Romberg’s
sign
(60.7%),
Unterberger’s
(60.7%)
higher
0.05).
Comparing
VM-NoCogD
86),
Canal
Paresis
(CP)
value,
years
education,
duration
disease
group,
CP
value
negatively
correlated
r
=
0.571,
0.000),
0.526,
fluency
0.345,
0.024),
language
0.524,
0.340,
0.026)
scores.
Age
functioning
0.384,
0.011),
positively
0.504,
0.001)
0.455,
0.002)
When
cutoff
values
25.5,
33,
15.5,
6.5,
accuracy
predicting
highest.
DHI,
DHI-P,
DHI-E,
DHI-F,
HADS,
PHQ-9,
GAD-7
presenting
moderate
dizziness/vertigo,
0.539,
0.008),
DHI-F
0.450,
0.031)
part
0.415,
0.049)
HADS-D
0.008).
Conclusion
(1)
exhibit
multifaceted
varying
degrees
dysfunction,
affected
illness,
function;
(2)
functional
disorder,
disturbance,
conjunction
anxiety
depression,
may
participate
occurrence
development
VM.
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