Abstract:ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the prevalence of sarcopenia and factors associated with sarcopenia in patients with dizziness.Study DesignThis is a cross-sectional study.PatientsA total of 162 patients 65 years or older with the chief complaint of dizziness or vertigo (dizziness group) and 132 community-dwelling elderly (control group) were recruited during their visit to the otolaryngology clinic between May 2020 and October 2021.ResultsOf the 162 patients with dizziness (dizziness group), 53 (32.7%… Show more
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