Prevalence and characteristics of tinnitus after leisure noise exposure in young adults [PDF]
Noise and Health, 2014 The main goal of this study was to assess the prevalence and characteristics of tinnitus among students after exposure to leisure noise. In addition, the effects of tinnitus on otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) in participants suffering from chronic tinnitus ...
Sofie Degeest +3 more
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Suffering from chronic tinnitus, chronic neck pain, or both: Does it impact the presence of signs and symptoms of central sensitization? [PDF]
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.
Kayleigh De Meulemeester +5 more
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Dtsch Arztebl Int, 2022 Chronic tinnitus is a commonly occurring symptom of the auditory system. Epidemiological studies assume a lifetime prevalence in men and women of 3.5% for chronic tinnitus requiring treatment. Almost 25% of all Germans have experienced at least one episode of tinnitus.
Mazurek B +6 more
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Personality Traits, Perceived Stress, and Tinnitus-Related Distress in Patients With Chronic Tinnitus: Support for a Vulnerability-Stress Model [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 BackgroundDespite vulnerability-stress models underlying a variety of distress-related emotional syndromes, few studies have investigated interactions between personality factors and subjectively experienced stressors in accounting for tinnitus-related ...
Raphael Biehl +4 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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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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Coping in Chronic Tinnitus Patients [PDF]
Frontiers in Neurology, 2020 Background: Tinnitus is the perception of sound without an external stimulus. A large part of the adult population experiences this symptom but never seeks professional help, where others have devastating complaints in daily life. This suggests that the impact of tinnitus varies among patients and may be influenced by coping strategies and multiple ...
Sebastiaan M. Meijers +5 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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