Course: Rotational chair measures for adults and pediatrics

Intermediate
1 - 2 hours
Course
28 September 2022

Description

This course will investigate the role of the rotational chair with the vestibular diagnostic process, focusing on the fundamentals of testing adults and will also explore the alterations and adjustments required to test the pediatric population in the rotational chair. It was created with the content which was presented at the 2nd Trends in Balance event in 2022.

Violette Lavender has worked with children with vestibular disorders for over 10 years. Dr Lavender enjoys research and clinical endeavors focused on making the vestibular test battery accessible for young children. 

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the fundamentals of rotational chair testing
  • Explain the role of the rotational chair in diagnosing vestibular disorders in adults
  • Explain the role of the rotational chair in diagnosing vestibular disorders in pediatrics

Presenter

Chris Zalewski
Chris Zalewski earned a BA from Pennsylvania State University, an MA in Audiology from the University of Maryland, and a Ph.D. in Audiology at Gallaudet University.


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