Vestibular perception, balance impairment, and fall risk in community-dwelling older adults.

Background Vestibular complaints are common in older adults and are linked to imbalance and falls. Some older adults show impaired vestibular perception despite preserved peripheral-reflex ['vestibular agnosia (VA)']. Yet it remains unclear if VA is independently linked to imbalance and falls in oth...

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Published in:	Age & Ageing Vol. 55; no. 7; pp. 1 - 12
Main Authors:	Li, Yuxiao, Hadi, Zaeem, Smith, Rebecca M, Seemungal, Barry M, Ellmers, Toby Jack
Format:	Article
Published:	Oxford University Press / USA Jul2026
Subjects:	Sensory perception Anxiety Mental depression Old age Risk assessment Independent living Research funding T-test (Statistics) Multiple regression analysis Descriptive statistics Multivariate analysis Mann Whitney U Test Chi-squared test Vestibular apparatus diseases Accidental falls Postural balance
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