Behzad Heidari

Mobility Impairment Research Center, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran.

[ 1 ] - The effect serum vitamin D normalization in preventing recurrences of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo .a case-control study

Background: Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is a condition with recurrent attacks in a significant proportion of patients. The present case- control study was conducted to assess the influence of serum vitamin D normalization on recurrent attacks of vitamin D deficient patients. Methods: Diagnosis of BPPV was made based on history and clinical examination and exclusion of other c...

[ 2 ] - Influence of supplemental vitamin D on intensity of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: A longitudinal clinical study

Background: Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is linked to vitamin D deficiency. This clinical trial aimed to determine the influence of vitamin D supplementation on intensity of BPPV. Methods: The study population was selected consecutively and the diagnosis of BPPV was made by history and clinical examination and exclusion of other conditions. Intensity of BPVV was assessed based...