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*Idiopathic BPPV commonly affects individuals older than 50 years of age. | *Idiopathic BPPV commonly affects individuals older than 50 years of age.<ref name="pmid3822129">{{cite journal |vauthors=Baloh RW, Honrubia V, Jacobson K |title=Benign positional vertigo: clinical and oculographic features in 240 cases |journal=Neurology |volume=37 |issue=3 |pages=371–8 |date=March 1987 |pmid=3822129 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
*BPPV following head trauma can happen in younger ages. | *BPPV following head trauma can happen in younger ages. | ||
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*There is no racial predilection to | *There is no racial predilection to BPPV. | ||
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* | *women are more commonly affected by BPPV than men. The women to men ratio is approximately 2 to 1.<ref name="pmid17135456">{{cite journal |vauthors=von Brevern M, Radtke A, Lezius F, Feldmann M, Ziese T, Lempert T, Neuhauser H |title=Epidemiology of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: a population based study |journal=J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiatry |volume=78 |issue=7 |pages=710–5 |date=July 2007 |pmid=17135456 |pmc=2117684 |doi=10.1136/jnnp.2006.100420 |url=}}</ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Fahimeh Shojaei, M.D.
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Incidence
- The incidence of BPPV is approximately 107 cases per 100,000 individuals worldwide.[1]
Prevalence
- The prevalence of BPPV is approximately 65 per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
Age
- Idiopathic BPPV commonly affects individuals older than 50 years of age.[2]
- BPPV following head trauma can happen in younger ages.
Race
- There is no racial predilection to BPPV.
Gender
- women are more commonly affected by BPPV than men. The women to men ratio is approximately 2 to 1.[3]
Region
- The majority of [disease name] cases are reported in [geographical region].
- [Disease name] is a common/rare disease that tends to affect [patient population 1] and [patient population 2].
Developed Countries
Developing Countries
References
- ↑ Froehling DA, Silverstein MD, Mohr DN, Beatty CW, Offord KP, Ballard DJ (June 1991). "Benign positional vertigo: incidence and prognosis in a population-based study in Olmsted County, Minnesota". Mayo Clin. Proc. 66 (6): 596–601. PMID 2046397.
- ↑ Baloh RW, Honrubia V, Jacobson K (March 1987). "Benign positional vertigo: clinical and oculographic features in 240 cases". Neurology. 37 (3): 371–8. PMID 3822129.
- ↑ von Brevern M, Radtke A, Lezius F, Feldmann M, Ziese T, Lempert T, Neuhauser H (July 2007). "Epidemiology of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: a population based study". J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiatry. 78 (7): 710–5. doi:10.1136/jnnp.2006.100420. PMC 2117684. PMID 17135456.