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Impact of an evidence-based care pathway on the physical activity level in older adults with vertigo, dizziness, and balance disorders

Year: 2025

Type: conference-paper

Abstract: Background/research question: Dizziness, vertigo and balance disorders (VDB) affect up to 50% of older adults [ref:1]. Symptoms like gait instability and fear of falling can lead to a reduction in physical activity levels. In the MobilE-PHY2 study, a care pathway to improve mobility [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

Source: German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)

DOI: 10.3205/25ebm053

Authors: Horstmannshoff, Caren, Schmidle, Stephanie, Bauer, Petra, Müller, Martin, Hermsdörfer, Joachim

Institutions: Rosenheim Technical University of Applied Sciences, Technical University of Munich, Heidelberg University, University Hospital Heidelberg

Language: English

Topic: Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention

Subfield: Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6965272332

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