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Educational Resources
A core part of our mission is disseminating knowledge to the vestibular community. Check out the resources below for the best in vestibular education content.
Bow and Lean Test
Fundamentals The Bow and Lean or Head Pitch Test can be used help identify the affected ear in horizontal canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (HC-BPPV). It can be done as a second step after determining likely canalithiasis or cupulolithiasis type […]
Straight Head Hanging Test
Fundamentals The straight head hanging test or supine head hanging test (SHH) is a positional test used to assess for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), particularly involving the anterior canal and, in some cases, atypical variants of posterior canal BPPV. […]
Loaded Dix-Hallpike Test
Fundamentals The loaded Dix-Hallpike (L-DH) is a positional test used to improve diagnostic sensitivity for posterior canal BPPV, particularly in cases where the standard Dix-Hallpike test may seem normal, yet posterior canal BPPV is actually present. The test involves preloading […]
Side-lying Test
Fundamentals The side-lying test is a validated alternative to the Dix-Hallpike, assessing for ipsilateral posterior and contralateral anterior canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). It is particularly beneficial for patients with physical or medical comorbidities such as pregnancy, low back […]
Seated Supine Positioning Test
Fundamentals The Seated Supine Positioning Test (SSPT), also known as “Lying Down Nystagmus,” is used to assist in identifying the affected side of involvement in cases of horizontal canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (HC-BPPV). The test involves transitioning the patient […]
Joint Positioning Error (JPE)
Monthly Journal Club
Join top researchers and clinicians as we dive deep in the most updated vestibular literature. Ask questions to the presenters in our live Q&A.
Journal Club – Third Window Syndromes: Diagnosis and Rehab Considerations (July 2025)
Join Co-Founder Dr. Helena Esmonde PT, DPT, NCS and special guest Dr. John P. Carey, MD as they discuss the topic of Third Window Syndromes and answer viewer-submitted questions. Dr. John […]
Journal Club – Vestibular Atelectasis: Tricky Cases (September 2025)
Join Co-Founder Dr. Helena Esmonde PT, DPT, NCS and special guest Dr. Enrico Armato as they discuss the topic of Vestibular Atelectasis and answer viewer-submitted questions. Dr. Armato was ENT […]