Dizziness (Lightheadedness)

01/01/2023 - "One study (pregabalin, n = 1) reported significantly increased incidence of dizziness with pregabalin compared to placebo. "
12/01/2009 - "Dizziness and drowsiness are cited as being predictors of dropout from clinical trials for the medicine pregabalin. "
01/01/2023 - "The use of pregabalin was associated with lower incidence of dizziness compared to controls. "
10/01/2021 - "The most common adverse event with pregabalin was dizziness, occurring in 51.6% of patients. "
01/01/2020 - "Dizziness was higher in the pregabalin group (group 1=12 patients; group 2=3 patients; P=0.005). "

01/01/2020 - "Gabapentin caused more dizziness, but this did not affect efficacy. "
01/01/2020 - "Dizziness, drowsiness, and visual disturbances were more common in the gabapentin group. "
01/01/2020 - "Adverse events were significantly more frequent among those taking gabapentin than among those taking the placebo (OR 1.58 [0.98-2.18], P < 0.001; and 1.19 [0.43-1.95], P = 0.002 for dizziness and unsteadiness, respectively). "
01/01/2020 - "Beginning at 2 h after dilator placement, more gabapentin than placebo users experienced dizziness (29/53[55%] vs. 11/53[21%], p = 0.001) and tiredness (34/54[63%] vs. 17/54[31%], p = 0.002). "
11/01/2019 - "Regarding adverse effects there was significantly higher incidence of dizziness with Gabapentin (26.1%) compared to placebo (3.3%). "

01/01/2021 - "MCB effectively reduces POD, postoperative dizziness, opioid consumption, and days to start mobilization postoperatively."
01/01/2021 - "Patients in MCB group consumed less opioid ( 4/77 v 13/77, p = 0.048), experienced less post-operative dizziness (2/77, 2.6% v 13/77, 16.9%, p = 0.003) and had a shorter median day to start walking post-operatively (day 1 [IQR 1-2] vs day 2 [IQR 2-3]; p = 0.001) than the control group. "
01/01/2013 - "When the opioid related side effects were compared for each group, the results showed that the number of subjects who experienced dizziness in the acupuncture group was significantly lower than the control group (P < 0.05). "
08/05/2009 - "Finally, the incidence of opioid-related side effects, such as dizziness, was less in the acupuncture group and electro-acupuncture group than in the control group. "
08/25/1997 - "Clinical observations of patients under oral opioid treatment suggest that the initially appearing central side effects such as sedation, dizziness or drowsiness decrease after a few weeks of treatment. "

01/01/1997 - "The results showed that analgesic efficacy of both groups were the same but with less side effects in the EA group (P < 0.01) especially in regard to dizziness. "
09/10/2019 - "No differences were obtained for IV-PCA consumption, rescue analgesic use, and side effects except for dizziness for postoperative 12 h. "
01/01/2013 - "In addition to higher age, female gender, and painful conditions, also psychiatric symptoms and dizziness tended to be independently associated with analgesic prescriptions. "
10/01/2004 - "A logistic regression analysis identified dizziness ( P =.006), total GHQ ( P =.001), and psychotropic and analgesic use ( P =.05) as significant independent predictors of reemployment. "
01/01/2022 - "There was no difference in the number of patients requiring rescue analgesics, time of first postoperative ambulation, incidence of postoperative complications apart from dizziness, or length of hospital stay between the two groups. "

01/01/2018 - "Previous study found that compared to the low-dose betahistine, the high-dose betahistine could yield better efficacy in treating residual dizziness. "
09/02/2023 - "In the present study, we examined the effects of high-dose betahistine on dizziness handicap inventory (DHI) scores in patients with unilateral vestibulopathy. "
01/01/2018 - "Therefore, this study was conducted to assess whether the addition of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) could make low-dose betahistine produce similar results to high-dose betahistine in treating residual dizziness. "
09/02/2023 - "The present findings suggest that long-term administration with high-dose betahistine facilitates vestibular compensation to improve intractable dizziness in some, but not all patients with uncompensated unilateral vestibulopathy."
09/02/2023 - "Short-term administration with the standard dose and dosing period of betahistine did not improve DHI scores in the enrolled patients, indicating that they were not compensated for unilateral vestibulopathy with intractable dizziness. "

10/01/2010 - "Mean postoperative morphine consumption was 2.2 mg. The only significant side effect was transient dizziness. "
01/01/1997 - "It is also associated with a low incidence of cardiac depression and significantly less dizziness and drowsiness than morphine. "
11/01/1992 - "The mood status showed no difference between the two groups, in particular, no dizziness or drowsiness after morphine. "
09/01/2000 - "This case documents a patient who developed dizziness with downbeating nystagmus while receiving a relatively large dose of IV patient-controlled analgesia morphine. "
09/01/2013 - "About the adverse effects, morphine had more complications and both groups showed a significant difference in occurrence of dizziness (P = 0.000) and hypotension (P = 0.014). "

10/01/2016 - "Droxidopa was effective at reducing dizziness [mean difference -0.97 (95% confidence interval -1.51, -0.42)], overall symptoms [-0.52 (-0.98, -0.06)] and difficulty with activity [-0.86 (-1.34, -0.38)]. "
06/15/1992 - "The results were as follows: (1) resting MSA increased significantly 80 min after administration of L-threo-DOPS and was accompanied by an increase in plasma NE levels; (2) standing MSA when treated with the drug was not significantly different from values obtained under control conditions; and (3) MSA responsiveness to orthostasis was reduced after L-threo-DOPS. "
04/15/2015 - "The most common AEs on droxidopa (vs. placebo) were headache (13.5% vs. 7.3%) and dizziness (10.1% vs. 4.9%). "
07/22/2014 - "Adverse events reported in ≥ 3% of double-blind droxidopa recipients were headache (7.4%) and dizziness (3.7%). "
01/01/2020 - "Droxidopa significantly improved her symptoms, with the patient reporting resolution of her chest pain and significant improvement of dyspnea and dizziness. "

08/01/2005 - "To investigate the hypothesis that the efficacy of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) for chronic subjective dizziness (CSD) and anxiety depends on the longitudinal pattern of the patients' symptoms. "
07/01/2021 - "The study aimed to identify the predictors of response to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) for 12 weeks in patients with persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD). "
11/29/2023 - "Public square dancing combined with serotonin reuptake inhibitors has a positive impact on the subjective sensations of dizziness, balance enhancement, anxiety, and depressive symptom regulation in middle-aged and older women with PPPD."
11/29/2023 - "Effect of public square dancing combined with serotonin reuptake inhibitors on persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD) in middle-aged and older women."
01/01/2020 - "For example, dizziness in SSRIs separated significantly from placebo (OR 1.50, 95%CI 1.13-1.99) but had a nocebo index of 0.67. "

01/01/2014 - "The objective of the present study was to estimate the influence of tanakan on the duration of the period needed to achieve vestibular compensation in the patients presenting with peripheral vestibular dizziness in the course of vestibular rehabilitation with the use of the post-urographic system. "
01/01/2014 - "It is concluded that the use of tanakan for the treatment of the patients presenting with peripheral vestibular dizziness accelerates vestibular compensation and reduces the time necessary to achieve vestibular rehabilitation. "
01/01/2006 - "Tanakan (EGb76) is highly effective conventional therapeutic agent for memory and attention disorders, dizziness and balance disturbances in adults and elderly patients. "
01/01/2021 - "Objectives: To demonstrate the efficacy of VNF added to EGb 761 for age-related vertigo and dizziness. "
01/01/2018 - "In earlier clinical trials, Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761® was found to alleviate tinnitus and dizziness in elderly patients. "

12/01/2021 - "There is moderate-quality evidence that duloxetine increases the risk of dizziness (RR:1.72; 95%CI 1.26 to 2.34). "
04/17/2013 - "Among treatment-emergent adverse events with duloxetine treatment, only dizziness had a significantly differential treatment effect (p=.02) with greater incidence over placebo in younger patients (6.6% versus 0.6%, p=.02), but not in older patients (1.0% versus 3.2%, p=.29). "
01/01/2013 - "Duloxetine was generally well tolerated in these studies, with nausea, dizziness and adverse events reflecting noradrenergic activity (e.g. "
01/01/2009 - "Discontinuation-emergent adverse events, most commonly nausea and dizziness, occurred in up to one-third of duloxetine recipients in the short-term trials."
04/01/2015 - "Changes in systolic and diastolic blood pressure and discontinuation because of adverse events did not statistically differ between the duloxetine and placebo groups, although gastrointestinal-related adverse events, oropharyngeal pain, dizziness, cough, and palpitations were reported with a statistically significantly greater incidence for the duloxetine group compared with the placebo group. "

01/01/2023 - "Vestibular rehabilitation therapy (VRT) is effective for most patients with dizziness and imbalance. "
12/01/2020 - "Follow-up observations after multimodal interdisciplinary therapy reveal an improvement in symptoms in most patients with chronic dizziness. "
03/01/2014 - "Vestibular rehabilitation therapy is the most effective treatment for continuous or chronic dizziness. "
04/20/2016 - "⑤The dizziness of the patients in younger old group and old group have significant improvement after CPAP therapy (P<0.01). "
08/01/2010 - "In contrast, group two patients showed no significant improvement in their composite sensory organisation test or dizziness handicap inventory scores after eight weeks of therapy, compared with pre-treatment levels. "

08/01/2021 - "Patients experiencing the ST-PVR program showed significant improvement of Self-Rating Anxiety Scale (SAS), Dizziness Handicap Inventory (DHI), Activities-Specific Balance Confidence Scale (ABC) scores by the second follow-up (at 2nd week after treatment, P<0.05). "
01/01/2010 - "After treatment, MMSE score increased in both groups, but the increment in the treatment group was significantly higher than that in the control group (P<0.01); Chinese medicine syndrome estimated by scoring showed that after treatment, all scores of syndromes, excepting the expectoration, were improved in the treatment group with the post-treatment scores significantly lower than those in the control group respectively (P<0.05 or P<0.01); while in the control group, lowering of scores only showed in some symptoms such as poor memory, heavy head or dizziness, and heavy sensation in limbs and body. "
06/01/2005 - "The main outcome measures were: percentage of patients with a negative DHT after treatment, scores obtained on the Medical Outcomes Study 36-Item Short Form Health Survey (SF-36) and the Dizziness Handicap Inventory Short Form (DHI-S) before and 30, 180 and 360 days post-treatment. "
01/01/2023 - "However, some patients still experience residual dizziness (RD) after treatment, and this disease's pathogenesis is currently unclear. "
01/01/2023 - "An equal length of treatment was seen with both groups, and the Dizziness Handicap Inventory scores were significantly lowered after treatment with no significant differences between the two types of treatment. "

02/01/2005 - "However, a consistent finding was that all studies had a positive result with significant improvement in symptoms and signs of dizziness after manual therapy treatment. "
01/01/2018 - "[Conclusion] Manual therapy is potentially effective for managing cervicogenic dizziness. "
02/01/2015 - "Manual therapy is effective for reducing cervicogenic dizziness, a disabling and persistent problem, in the short term. "
01/01/2018 - "This review included randomised controlled trials and compared the efficacy of manual therapy for the treatment of cervicogenic dizziness, compared to other types of intervention. "
09/18/2011 - "All but one study reported improvement in dizziness following either unimodal or multimodal manual therapy interventions. "

07/01/2021 - "Predictors of treatment response to pharmacotherapy in patients with persistent postural-perceptual dizziness."
01/01/2013 - "No conventional pharmacotherapy is available for the treatment of psychogenic dizziness in pediatric patients. "
12/31/2009 - "None of these patients, who received an average of 4 cycles of various chemotherapy drugs in combination with fasting, reported significant side effects caused by the fasting itself other than hunger and lightheadedness. "
03/01/2003 - "Pharmacotherapy may be useful to treat orthostasis, gastrointestinal, urinary, and sexual dysfunction."
11/01/1998 - "One tetraplegic patient developed persistent dizziness and therefore, the drug therapy was discontinued. "

01/01/2019 - "Vestibular-balance rehabilitation exercises can be an effective treatment for dizziness and improving the quality of life of a person suffering from whiplash-associated disorder, followed by the reduction in dizziness caused by disability."
09/18/2011 - "Vestibular rehabilitation exercises have been shown to be effective in the treatment of unilateral peripheral vestibular disorders, and have also been suggested in the literature as an adjunct in the treatment of cervicogenic dizziness. "
05/31/2002 - "We recommend proper vestibular assessment for CFS patients presenting with dizziness, as effective treatment for peripheral vestibular disorder exists in the form of balance rehabilitation exercises."
11/01/2022 - "Effectiveness of conventional versus virtual reality-based vestibular rehabilitation exercises in elderly patients with dizziness: a randomized controlled study with 6-month follow-up."
12/29/2009 - "Trials have shown that chronic dizziness can be treated effectively in primary care using a self-help booklet to teach patients vestibular rehabilitation exercises that promote neurological adaptation and skill and confidence in balance. "