Is vertigo more common in certain age groups or populations?

Q: Is vertigo more common in certain age groups or populations?

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most common cause of dizziness in the elderly population, followed by Ménière’s disease, and its incidence increases in adults over the age of 60 due to physiological changes in the vestibular system. [1]

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Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most common cause of dizziness in the elderly population, followed by Ménière’s disease, and its incidence increases in adults over the age of 60 due to physiological changes in the vestibular system.^[1]

Is vertigo more common in certain age groups or populations?

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