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Table 1 Association of caloric test with Fukuda, audiological and vestibular tests, videonystagmography head shake test, and Romberg’s test

From: Evaluation and assessment of roles of neurootological examinations, vestibular tests, and videonystagmography in patients with dizziness

Test

Caloric test

Bilateral weakness (n = 11)

Left-side weakness (n = 11)

Normal (n = 30)

Right weakness (n = 12)

Fukuda’s test

Right side + (n = 30)

6

0

13

11

54.50%

0.00%

43.30%

91.70%

Left side + (n = 21)

3

10

8

0

27.30%

90.90%

26.70%

0.00%

Negative (n = 13)

2

1

9

1

18.20%

9.10%

30.00%

8.30%

Chi-square value: 24.086

p value: 0.001*

Audiological and vestibular tests ECochG

Positive (n = 6)

1

3

0

2

9.10%

27.30%

0.00%

16.70%

Normal (n = 58)

10

8

30

10

90.90%

72.70%

100.00%

83.30%

 Chi-square value: 8.003

p value: 0.046*

Videonystagmography head shake Test

Positive (n = 25)

9

6

0

10

81.80%

54.50%

0.00%

83.30%

Negative (n = 39)

2

5

30

2

18.20%

45.50%

100.00%

16.70%

 Chi-square value: 38.667

p value: < 0.05*

Romberg’s test

Right side + (n = 18)

3

0

10

5

27.30%

0.00%

33.30%

41.70%

Left side + (n = 25)

5

11

8

1

45.50%

100.00%

26.70%

8.30%

Negative (n = 21)

3

0

12

6

27.30%

0.00%

40.00%

50.00%

 Chi square value: 24.086

p value: 0.001*

  1. *Statistically significant