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==Epidemiology== From 3 to 11% of diagnosed dizziness in neuro-otological clinics are due to Ménière's disease.<ref name="Iwasaki">{{Cite journal |last1= Iwasaki| first1= Shinichi |last2= Yamasoba| first2= Tatsuya|date=February 2015|title=Dizziness and Imbalance in the Elderly: Age-related Decline in the Vestibular System|journal=[[Aging and Disease]]|volume=6|issue=1|pages=38–47 |doi= 10.14336/AD.2014.0128|issn=2152-5250|pmc=4306472|pmid=25657851}}</ref> The annual incidence rate is estimated to be about 15 cases per 100,000 people and the prevalence rate is about 218 per 100,000, and around 15% of people with Ménière's disease are older than 65.<ref name=Iwasaki/> In around 9% of cases, a relative also had Ménière's disease, indicating a genetic predisposition in some cases.<ref name=See2016/> The odds of Ménière's disease are greater for people of white ethnicity, with severe obesity, and women.<ref name=Con2015/> Several conditions are often comorbid with Ménière's disease, including [[arthritis]], [[psoriasis]], [[gastroesophageal reflux disease]], [[irritable bowel syndrome]], and [[migraine]].<ref name=Con2015/>
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