Table 1 Baseline Characteristics, by dizziness diagnosis
From: Dizziness at a Canadian tertiary care hospital: a cost-of-illness study
| All Diagnoses | Meniere’s disease | Benign paroxysmal vertigo | Other peripheral vertigo | Vertigo of central origin | Dizziness and giddiness | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | 12,186 | 230 | 1936 | 1736 | 45 | 8239 |
| % | 100% | 1.89% | 15.89% | 14.25% | 0.37% | 67.61% |
| Age (yrs) | 55.9 | 56.3 | 56.9 | 56.4 | 59.8 | 55.5 |
| Sex (female, %) | 59.3 | 60.4 | 62.9 | 59.3 | 71.1 | 58.3 |
| Elixhauser Score | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.38 | 0.11 |