Cervicogenic Dizziness Diagnosis

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Questions and Answers

What percentage of patients reported improvement of dizziness symptoms following physical therapy?

  • 95%
  • 90%
  • 82% (correct)
  • 70%

Which of the following was a contributing factor to the patient's diagnosis of cervicogenic dizziness?

  • Flexion-extension injury of the cervical region (correct)
  • Vestibular migraine
  • Flexion-extension injury in the lumbar region
  • Post-concussive symptoms

What was the patient's composite score on the sensory organization test of computerized dynamic posturography?

  • 50/100
  • 70/100
  • 40/100
  • 19/100 (correct)

What was the primary goal of the patient's physical therapy treatment?

<p>To relieve tension in the cervical musculature (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the patient's gait pattern like during the evaluation?

<p>Ataxic gait with eyes open and closed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the frequency of the patient's physical therapy sessions during the initial treatment phase?

<p>Weekly (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle was specifically targeted during the patient's physical therapy treatment?

<p>Sternocleidomastoid muscle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the patient's postural performance following physical therapy?

<p>Significant improvement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason for excluding vestibular pathology in the patient's diagnosis?

<p>The patient's symptoms were primarily related to neck pain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the treatment approach used to relieve tension in the patient's cervical musculature?

<p>Soft tissue massage and mobilization (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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