Cardiovascular diseases are currently the leading cause of death globally and are projected
to remain the leading cause in 2040, making heart rate an important physiological indicator …

The interplay between the brain and interoceptive signals is key in maintaining internal
balance and orchestrating neural dynamics, encompassing influences on perceptual and …

Certain patients with balance disorders report avisual vertigo'in which their symptoms are
provoked or aggravated by specific visual contexts (eg supermarkets, driving or movement …

This review summarizes our current knowledge of multisensory vestibular structures and
their functions in humans. Most of it derives from brain activation studies with PET and fMRI …

This communication provides an update of our understanding of the neurological bases for
the close association between balance control and anxiety. New data suggest that a …

Objective A high degree of psychiatric disorders has repeatedly been described among
patients with organic vertigo syndromes and attributed to vestibular dysfunction. Yet almost …

Evidence accumulated over 30 years, from experiments on animals and human subjects,
has conclusively demonstrated that inputs from the vestibular otolith organs contribute to the …

This paper presents the diagnostic criteria for hemodynamic orthostatic dizziness/vertigo to
be included in the International Classification of Vestibular Disorders (ICVD). The aim of …

BACKGROUND: Due to the lack of epidemiological data on the relation of dizziness and
anxiety, we investigated the prevalence of dizziness and anxiety in a representative sample …

Background: The high coincidence of organic vestibular and somatoform vertigo syndromes
has appeared to support pathogenic models showing a strong linkage between them. It was …