Age-related vestibular loss: current understanding and future research directions

D Allen, L Ribeiro, Q Arshad, BM Seemungal - Frontiers in neurology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The vestibular system sub-serves a number of reflex and perceptual functions, comprising
the peripheral apparatus, the vestibular nerve, the brainstem and cerebellar processing …

Age-related changes in the cochlea and vestibule: shared patterns and processes

V Paplou, NMA Schubert, SJ Pyott - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Both age-related hearing loss (ARHL) and age-related loss in vestibular function (ARVL) are
prevalent conditions with deleterious consequences on the health and quality of life. Age …

Epidemiology of vestibulo-ocular reflex function: data from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging

C Li, AJ Layman, R Geary, E Anson… - Otology & …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective To determine age-related changes in vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) function in
community-dwelling adults, and evaluate these for associations with demographic …

Aging, vestibular function, and balance: proceedings of a national institute on aging/national institute on deafness and other communication disorders workshop

Y Agrawal, DM Merfeld, FB Horak… - The Journals of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Balance impairment and falls are among the most prevalent and morbid conditions affecting
older adults. A critical contributor to balance and gait function is the vestibular system; …

A 10-week yoga practice has no effect on cognition, but improves balance and motor learning by attenuating brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels in older adults

A Čekanauskaitė, A Skurvydas, L Žlibinaitė… - Experimental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite studies investigating the effect of yoga on cognitive and motor functioning in older
adults, the effect on dual-task performance and motor learning and the specific mechanisms …

Regional and gender study of neuronal density in brain during aging and in Alzheimer's disease

E Martínez-Pinilla, C Ordóñez, E Del Valle… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Background: Learning processes or language development are only some of the cognitive
functions that differ qualitatively between men and women. Gender differences in the brain …

High-resolution fMRI detects neuromodulation of individual brainstem nuclei by electrical tongue stimulation in balance-impaired individuals

JC Wildenberg, ME Tyler, YP Danilov, KA Kaczmarek… - Neuroimage, 2011 - Elsevier
High-resolution functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) can be used to precisely
identify blood oxygen level dependent (BOLD) activation of small structures within the …

Inverse U‐shaped curve for age dependency of torsional eye movement responses to galvanic vestibular stimulation

K Jahn, A Naeßl, E Schneider, M Strupp, T Brandt… - Brain, 2003 - academic.oup.com
To investigate age dependent changes we analysed torsional eye movement responses to
binaural and monaural galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS) in 57 healthy subjects (20–69 …

Characterizing aging in the human brainstem using quantitative multimodal MRI analysis

C Lambert, R Chowdhury, THB FitzGerald… - Frontiers in human …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Aging is ubiquitous to the human condition. The MRI correlates of healthy aging have been
extensively investigated using a range of modalities, including volumetric MRI, quantitative …

The vestibular system and ageing

S Brosel, M Strupp - Biochemistry and Cell Biology of Ageing: Part II …, 2019 - Springer
The world's population is ageing due to increased hygiene and improved medical care.
Dizziness and imbalance frequently affect the elderly and is most common among …