What is VNG Testing?
VNG Stands for Videonystamography
The New Standard for Testing Inner Ear Functions
THE PROBLEM:
- 40% of the population will fall during their lifetime – this risk increases with age.
- 60% of closed head trauma patients report dizziness.
- 20% of the population have a unilateral vestibular loss.
- 50% of all adults 65+ have a vestibular problem.
- 40% of adults 65+ will experience a fall annually.
- 50% of first-time fallers will have repeated falls.
Dizziness and loss of balance are within the top three most common reasons for physician visits by the elderly.
