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  2. Epley maneuver - Wikipedia

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    The Epley maneuver or repositioning maneuver is a ... effectiveness of the canalith repositioning maneuver. ... procedure are intended to cause the newly dislodged ...

  3. DizzyFIX - Wikipedia

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    Within the device, fluid is present along with a particle that simulates the otoconia, which are small, loose particles associated with BPPV. The purpose of this device is to visually guide individuals through the treatment procedure for BPPV, known as the particle repositioning maneuver or Epley maneuver.

  4. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo - Wikipedia

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    A number of maneuvers have been found to be effective including Canalith Repositioning Procedures (CRP) such as the Epley maneuver, the Half Somersault Maneuver (HSM), the Semont maneuver, and to a lesser degree the non-CRP Brandt–Daroff exercises. [5] [28] Both the Epley and the Semont maneuvers are equally effective.

  5. List of eponymous medical treatments - Wikipedia

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    Epley's manoeuvre: John Epley ... "The canalith repositioning procedure: for treatment of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo". ... (1988). "Curing the BPPV with a ...

  6. Dix–Hallpike test - Wikipedia

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    The test may need to be performed more than once, as it is not always easy to demonstrate observable nystagmus that is typical of BPPV. Also, the test results can be affected by the speed with which the maneuver is conducted and the plane of the occiput. [5] There are several disadvantages proposed by Cohen for the classic maneuver.

  7. Cawthorne-Cooksey exercises - Wikipedia

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    It forms the basis of the Epley maneuver which is the modern treatment of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. [1] References This page was last edited on 3 ...

  8. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    Youth Services International confronted a potentially expensive situation. It was early 2004, only three months into the private prison company’s $9.5 million contract to run Thompson Academy, a juvenile prison in Florida, and already the facility had become a scene of documented violence and neglect.

  9. Repositioning - Wikipedia

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    Drug repositioning, the application of known drugs to treat new diseases; Equity repositioning, a diversifying financial strategy; Repositioning cruise, a cruise in which the embarkation and the disembarkation ports are different; Repositioning maneuver, an epley maneuver used to treat benign paroxysmal positional vertigo