Prevalence, aetiologies and prognosis of the symptom dizziness in primary care – a systematic review

Dizziness is a common reason for consulting a general practitioner and there is a broad range of possible underlying aetiologies. There are few evidence-based data about prevalence, aetiology and prognosis in primary care. We aimed to conduct a systematic review of symptom-evaluating studies on prevalence, aetiology or prognosis of dizziness in primary care. We systematically searched MEDLINE and EMBASE. Two independent researchers screened...