Clinical characteristics of 301 cases of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo in different age groups
BACKGROUND To explore the clinical characteristics of patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo(BPPV)in different ages and to improve the level of diagnosis and treatment.CASE REPORTS The clinical data of 301 cases of BPPV were analyzed retrospectively.There were more females than males in the four age groups of BPPV patients,and the probability of BPPV in patients with underlying diseases,office workers and psychological stress was higher(P<0.05).DISCUSSION Women,basic diseases,office workers and people with psychological stress are more likely to suffer from BPPV.