Vestibular Rehabilitation for Peripheral Vestibular Hypofunction

Introduction, scope and audience

➡️Introduction

Vestibular rehabilitation therapy (VRT) is a specialized form of physical therapy used to treat vestibular disorders or symptoms characterized by dizziness, vertigo and trouble with balance, posture and vision.

➡️Scope:

Providing evidence-based recommendations regarding appropriate VRT protocol to use in the treatment of individuals with acute, sub-acute, and chronic unilateral and bilateral peripheral vestibular hypofunction.

➡️Target audience:

Audio vestibular medicine physician are those who prescribe the proper therapy plan, ENT for appropriate referral and physiotherapist could perform physiotherapy under supervision of audio vestibular medicine physician.