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Assessment of Hearing Health Among Adults in Rural Health Clinics
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.Rural health clinics are a critical healthcare system tasked with improving health in rural communities. This study recruited 403 adults from 10 rural healthcare clinics throughout rural Kentucky, mostly within Appalachia, to screen for hearing loss and evaluate the utilization of diagnostic hearing healthcare and found that 70% of participants ...
Mit A. Patel +4 more
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Objective and Measurable Biomarkers in Chronic Subjective Tinnitus
, 2021 Tinnitus is associated with increased social costs and reduced quality of life through sleep disorders or psychological distress. The pathophysiology of chronic subjective tinnitus, which accounts for most tinnitus, has not been clearly elucidated.
Sung-Soo Kim +4 more
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Cochlear Implantation in Autoimmune Inner‐Ear Disease: Outcome and Patient‐Reported Benefit
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This study demonstrates that patients with secondary autoimmune inner‐ear disease (AIED) achieve significant improvements in speech perception and quality of life following cochlear implantation. Although AIED patients may show slightly lower performance in noisy environments compared to controls, their subjective hearing benefit converges with matched
Merete Hartmann +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 BackgroundPsychological factors link the co-occurrence of tinnitus-related distress and pain perceptions in patients with chronic tinnitus.ObjectiveThis study examines, if treatment-related changes in these factors ameliorate both tinnitus-related ...
Benjamin Boecking +3 more
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, 2000 Objectives: Many studies have established that highly negative or catastrophic thoughts about chronic health problems such as pain are associated with greater distress, lower self-efficacy for dealing with the problem and depressed mood.
Frances Reynolds, Reynolds, F
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Comparative Study of Tympanic Membrane Regeneration Therapy for Chronic Otitis Media
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This study compared tympanic membrane regeneration therapy (TMRT) with conventional tympanoplasty (CTP) for the treatment of chronic suppurative perforated otitis media (COM). TMRT has many advantages over CTP as a surgical treatment for COM. In particular, significant differences were observed in operative time, hearing improvement, and patient ...
Shin‐ichi Kanemaru +8 more
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BMC Psychiatry, 2008 Background Chronic tinnitus is a frequent condition, which can have enormous impact on patient's life and which is very difficult to treat. Accumulating data indicate that chronic tinnitus is related to dysfunctional neuronal activity in the central ...
Eichhammer Peter +8 more
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Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2021 Sound therapy is a treatment modality for tinnitus patients by increasing the background neuronal activity in the auditory system and inducing relative alleviation of the tinnitus.
Kang Hyeon Lim MD +6 more
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A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Notched Music Therapy for Tinnitus Patients
, 2021 OBJECTIVE: To compare the tinnitus treatment outcomes of tailor-made notched music therapy and ordinary music. METHODS: A double-blind, randomized, controlled trial was conducted on 104 Thai patients with chronic subjective tinnitus.
Kanokrat Suvansit +11 more
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Ménière's Disease: A Tri‐Decade Scoping Review of Treatment Trends and Evidence Quality
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This tri‐decade scoping review of Ménière's disease literature reveals a significant increase in high‐level evidence and a clinical pivot toward hearing‐preserving interventions, such as intratympanic steroids and cochlear implants. However, a significant quality paradox has emerged, where adherence to standardized AAO‐HNS reporting and diagnostic ...
Ofir Zavdy +4 more
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