Physical Activity and Fear Avoidance Over Time in Patients With Acute/Subacute Versus Chronic Unilateral Vestibulopathy: A Prospective Study
The findings highlight a connection between fear avoidance beliefs and physical activity, particularly in acute/subacute UVP. These insights underscore the importance of evaluating fear avoidance in early stages and suggest a role for psychological factors in designing tailored treatment strategies.
Authors
- Hanna M. Koppelaar-van Eijsden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9805-0246)
- Tjard Schermer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1391-2995)
- Constanza Fuentealba Bassaletti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5981-6310)
- Tjasse D. Bruintjes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5955-8453)
- Ann Hallemans (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4101-5279)
- Lien Van Laer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2724-9300)
- Luc Vereeck (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5294-161X)
- Vincent Van Rompaey
Institutions
- Radboud University Nijmegen (NL)
- University of Antwerp (BE)
- Leiden University Medical Center (NL)
- Gelre Hospitals (NL)
- Radboud University Medical Center (NL)
- Ghent University (BE)
- Physiotherapy New Zealand (NZ)
- Antwerp University Hospital (BE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Otology & Neurotology
- Published
- 2025-11-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/mao.0000000000004704
- Primary Topic
- Vestibular and auditory disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00