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Abstract
Conclusion: The epidemiology of vertigo remains unclear. This study might contribute to an understanding of the mechanisms underlying vestibular disease.
Objective: To investigate the epidemiological features of patients with vertigo.
Methods: A retrospective study on 612 patients with vertigo who visited Kyoto University Hospital.
Results: Elderly individuals comprised > 30% of patients presenting with vertigo, with more female patients than male patients.