PLoS ONE, 2023 Chronic subjective tinnitus is a prevalent symptom, which has many similarities with chronic pain. Central sensitization is considered as a possible underlying mechanism of both symptoms.
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Tinnitus and associations with chronic pain: The population-based Tromsø Study (2015-2016). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 Tinnitus and pain have many similarities. Both are subjective sensations that may turn chronic, they are often accompanied by hypersensitivity in their respective sensory system, and overlapping brain changes have been observed. Since no population study
Jannike H-L Ausland +10 more
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Mindfulness-based therapy for chronic tinnitus: a narrative review [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyChronic tinnitus is often accompanied by considerable psychological burden, including anxiety, depression, and impaired quality of life. Mindfulness-based therapy has attracted growing attention as a potential psychological intervention for tinnitus ...
Zhongfu Zhang +7 more
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Glymphatic system dysfunction associated with cognitive impairment in chronic tinnitus patients [PDF]
Frontiers in NeuroscienceBackgroundThe glymphatic system has been regarded as a pivotal factor in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases. Given the heightened risk of cognitive impairment in chronic tinnitus patients, the possible alterations of the glymphatic system in ...
Yinjuan Du +4 more
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Acupuncture for chronic tinnitus: study protocol for a clinical trial with auditory brainstem response outcomes [PDF]
Frontiers in NeurologyBackgroundChronic tinnitus is a common clinical condition with no universally accepted effective treatment option. Increasing evidence suggests that dysfunction within the auditory pathway may contribute to tinnitus pathophysiology, and auditory ...
Shiyu Zhang +7 more
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Does tinnitus and emotional distress influence central auditory processing? A comparison of acute and chronic tinnitus in normal-hearing individuals. [PDF]
PLoS ONEObjectiveTinnitus is characterized by the perception of sound without an external source and can cause auditory difficulties even in individuals with normal hearing.DesignThis study compared the auditory afferent and efferent functions of normal-hearing ...
Qian Zhou +9 more
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Efficacy of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for subjective chronic tinnitus: a randomized controlled trial meta-analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in NeuroscienceObjectivesChronic tinnitus affects approximately 10%–15% of the population. The long-term presence of severe tinnitus significantly impacts affected individuals’ quality of life and emotional state.
Ziyan He +4 more
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Glymphatic system dysfunction in chronic tinnitus patients with sleep disturbance [PDF]
Frontiers in NeurologyPurposeThe neural mechanisms of sleep disturbance associated with chronic tinnitus remains unknown. To investigate this issue, multimodal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was used to detect glymphatic system dysfunctions in chronic tinnitus patients with
Yinjuan Du +4 more
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Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022 Acupuncture is recommended for the relief of chronic tinnitus in traditional Chinese medicine, but the underlying neural mechanism remains unclear.
Yarui Wei +12 more
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The association between stress, emotional states, and tinnitus: a mini-review
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2023 Extensive literature supporting the view of tinnitus induced stress in patients is available. However, limited evidence has been produced studying the opposite, that is, does stress cause tinnitus? The hypothalamus pituitary adrenal axis, one of the main
Jayaditya Devpal Patil +3 more
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