“…1,2 Numerous authors reported that the intensity, duration and prevalence of the clinical manifestations that follow vestibular disorders frequently affect family life, social and professional activities, bringing about physical, economical and psychological losses such as loss of selfconfidence, depression and frustration, and also cause a reduction in concentration and performance, ultimately causing a worsening in Quality of Life. 1,[3][4][5] Aiming at assessing the Quality of Life (QL) or a patient's functional capacity, numerous tools have been proposed and used. Among them, we must stress the Dizziness Handicap Inventory (DHI), created and validated by Jacobson and Newman 6 , which assesses the patient's self perception of the incapacitating effects caused by dizziness.…”