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*Among the patient who presents with [[dizziness]] in the primary care setting, fifty-four percent have vertigo upon investigation.<ref name="Kroenke1992">{{cite journal|last1=Kroenke|first1=Kurt|title=Causes of Persistent Dizziness|journal=Annals of Internal Medicine|volume=117|issue=11|year=1992|pages=898|issn=0003-4819|doi=10.7326/0003-4819-117-11-898}}</ref> | *Among the patient who presents with [[dizziness]] in the primary care setting, fifty-four percent have vertigo upon investigation.<ref name="Kroenke1992">{{cite journal|last1=Kroenke|first1=Kurt|title=Causes of Persistent Dizziness|journal=Annals of Internal Medicine|volume=117|issue=11|year=1992|pages=898|issn=0003-4819|doi=10.7326/0003-4819-117-11-898}}</ref> | ||
*With age the [[incidence]] of vertigo increases.<ref name="NeuhauserLempert2009">{{cite journal|last1=Neuhauser|first1=Hannelore|last2=Lempert|first2=Thomas|title=Vertigo: Epidemiologic Aspects|journal=Seminars in Neurology|volume=29|issue=05|year=2009|pages=473–481|issn=0271-8235|doi=10.1055/s-0029-1241043}}</ref> | *With age the [[incidence]] of vertigo increases.<ref name="NeuhauserLempert2009">{{cite journal|last1=Neuhauser|first1=Hannelore|last2=Lempert|first2=Thomas|title=Vertigo: Epidemiologic Aspects|journal=Seminars in Neurology|volume=29|issue=05|year=2009|pages=473–481|issn=0271-8235|doi=10.1055/s-0029-1241043}}</ref> | ||
* One-year [[prevalence]] of vertigo is 5%. | |||
*Women are two to three times more susceptible than men.<ref name="NeuhauserLempert2009">{{cite journal|last1=Neuhauser|first1=Hannelore|last2=Lempert|first2=Thomas|title=Vertigo: Epidemiologic Aspects|journal=Seminars in Neurology|volume=29|issue=05|year=2009|pages=473–481|issn=0271-8235|doi=10.1055/s-0029-1241043}}</ref> | *Women are two to three times more susceptible than men.<ref name="NeuhauserLempert2009">{{cite journal|last1=Neuhauser|first1=Hannelore|last2=Lempert|first2=Thomas|title=Vertigo: Epidemiologic Aspects|journal=Seminars in Neurology|volume=29|issue=05|year=2009|pages=473–481|issn=0271-8235|doi=10.1055/s-0029-1241043}}</ref> | ||
*Eighty-percent of patients noticed that vertigo impacted their employment status and increased the need for medical attention. | |||
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- Among the patient who presents with dizziness in the primary care setting, fifty-four percent have vertigo upon investigation.[1]
- With age the incidence of vertigo increases.[2]
- One-year prevalence of vertigo is 5%.
- Women are two to three times more susceptible than men.[2]
- Eighty-percent of patients noticed that vertigo impacted their employment status and increased the need for medical attention.
References
- ↑ Kroenke, Kurt (1992). "Causes of Persistent Dizziness". Annals of Internal Medicine. 117 (11): 898. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-117-11-898. ISSN 0003-4819.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Neuhauser, Hannelore; Lempert, Thomas (2009). "Vertigo: Epidemiologic Aspects". Seminars in Neurology. 29 (05): 473–481. doi:10.1055/s-0029-1241043. ISSN 0271-8235.