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Original Research

Evaluation of Vestibular Function in Patients Affected by Obstructive Sleep Apnea Performing Functional Head Impulse Test (fHIT)

Annalisa Pace1 Organi di Senso Department, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy;2 Scienze Chirurgiche Department, Sapienza University, Rome, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Alessandro Milani1 Organi di Senso Department, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
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Valeria Rossetti1 Organi di Senso Department, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
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Giannicola Iannella1 Organi di Senso Department, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy;2 Scienze Chirurgiche Department, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy;3 Department of Head-Neck Surgery, Morgagni Pierantoni Hospital, Forlì, Italy
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Antonino Maniaci4 Otorinolaringoiatria Department, University of Catania, Catania, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1251-0185
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Salvatore Cocuzza4 Otorinolaringoiatria Department, University of Catania, Catania, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6135-0958
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Danilo Alunni Fegatelli5 Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
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Annarita Vestri5 Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
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Giuseppe Magliulo1 Organi di Senso Department, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
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Pages 475-482 | Published online: 17 Mar 2022

Figures & data

Figure 1 functional Head Impulse Test (fHIT) setting.

Figure 1 functional Head Impulse Test (fHIT) setting.

Figure 2 Hardware of fHIT. (A) Gyroscope; (B) keyboard with 8 Landolt C Optotypes.

Figure 2 Hardware of fHIT. (A) Gyroscope; (B) keyboard with 8 Landolt C Optotypes.

Figure 3 Hardware of fHIT mounted on patient.

Figure 3 Hardware of fHIT mounted on patient.

Table 1 Patients Characteristics, Results of PSG and fHIT

Figure 4 Box plots of the “Z-score” distributions of the two study groups.

Figure 4 Box plots of the “Z-score” distributions of the two study groups.

Table 2 Logistic Model (Adjusted for Age and BMI)

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