[with object] 1  1usually be biasedCause to feel or show inclination or prejudice for or against someone or something. âreaders said the paper was biased toward the conservativesâ. 2  2Electronics. Give a bias to.
Otologic Dizziness. Otologic dizziness is the most common type of dizziness in the elderly. This is mainly due to an increased tendency for the elderly to develop benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV).
This is important because vertigo is the most common type of dizziness that occurs with increasing age, the most likely to cause a fall and a type of dizziness that can often be treated. 1  Positional vertigo. This condition is caused by an abnormality in the inner ear. 2  Meniereâs disease.