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Pediatric Balance Disorders: Where We've Been & Where We're Going, presented in partnership with American Auditory Society

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1.  One of the first labs investing vestibular function in children was ______ at Boys Town in Omaha Nebraska.
  1. James Jerger
  2. David Cyr
  3. Gary Jacobson
  4. Bob Burkard
2.  In the study by OReilly et al., 2010, ______ % of patients 0-18 years of age were diagnosed with a balance disorder.
  1. 100
  2. 5
  3. 50
  4. .45
3.  In the epidemiology study by Li et al., the prevalence of dizziness and balance problems in children was ______ %.
  1. 5.3
  2. 50.1
  3. 85.6
  4. 30.4
4.  According to Kaga (1999), children with _________ have been shown to have delayed milestones compared to their normal counterparts.
  1. normal vision
  2. hearing loss
  3. ADHD
  4. vestibular hypofunction
5.  The Pediatric Dizziness Handicap Inventory can be used with children ages______.
  1. 1-18
  2. 5-18
  3. 5-12
  4. 15-18
6.  The Questionnaire for Dizziness, Eye, and Balance (Q-DEB) function for children and adolescents is three measures that can assess children ages _______.
  1. 1-21
  2. 5-12
  3. 15-18
  4. 1-10
7.  The Pediatric Vestibular Symptoms questionnaire (PVSQ) assesses what quality of dizziness?
  1. vestibular symptoms
  2. visual symptoms
  3. generalized dizziness
  4. age appropriate milestones
8.  According to Doettl et al, children demonstrate ______ artifacts during oculomotor testing.
  1. the same number of
  2. fewer
  3. more
  4. none of the above
9.  According McCaslin et al, cervical VEMPs (P1) in children have _______ latencies than/as adults.
  1. the same
  2. longer
  3. shorter
  4. none of the above
10.  According to McCaslin, children show ______ variability during subjective visual vertical testing.
  1. the same amount of
  2. less
  3. more
  4. none of the above

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