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Characteristics of somatic tinnitus patients with and without hyperacusis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
Determine if somatic tinnitus patients with hyperacusis have different characteristics from those without hyperacusis.172 somatic tinnitus patients with (n = 82) and without (n = 90) hyperacusis referred to the Tinnitus Unit of Sapienza University of ...
Massimo Ralli, Richard J Salvi, Antonio Greco, Rosaria Turchetta, Armando De Virgilio, Giancarlo Altissimi, Giuseppe Attanasio, Giancarlo Cianfrone, Marco de Vincentiis   +8 more
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Sparse machine learning of resting-state fMRI reveals brain-wide dysconnectivity in hyperacusis [PDF]

Communications Medicine
Background Loudness hyperacusis may alter brain function beyond the discomfort elicited by regular sound levels. Yet, the neuroscientific literature of hyperacusis has largely focused on the sensory neural components, and often in the context of other ...
Shagun Ajmera, Rafay Ali Khan, Namitha Jain, Gibbeum Kim, Ariana Castro, Howard Berenbaum, Fatima Tazeena Husain   +6 more
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Decreased sound tolerance in a Canadian University Context: Associations with autistic traits, social competence, and gender in an undergraduate sample. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
Disorders of decreased sound tolerance such as misophonia and hyperacusis cause significant distress through strong negative emotional and physiological reactions to everyday sounds.
Silas Manning, Natalia Van Esch, Nichole E Scheerer   +2 more
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Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the Danish Version of Inventory of Hyperacusis Symptoms [PDF]

Audiology Research
Background/Objectives: This study aimed to (i) cross-culturally adapt the Inventory of Hyperacusis (IHS) into Danish and (ii) assess its usability, validity, and reliability in Danish adults with hyperacusis. Methods: The translation followed established
Susanne Steen Nemholt, Camilla Helge, Polly Scutt, David M. Baguley, Jesper Hvass Schmidt   +4 more
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The Sound Sensitivity Symptoms Questionnaire Version 2.0 (SSSQ2) as a Screening Tool for Assessment of Hyperacusis, Misophonia and Noise Sensitivity: Factor Analysis, Validity, Reliability, and Minimum Detectable Change [PDF]

Brain Sciences
Background/Objectives: The Sound Sensitivity Symptoms Questionnaire version 2 (SSSQ2) is a brief clinical tool with six items designed to be used (1) as a measure for severity of sound sensitivity symptoms in general (based on its total score) and (2) as
Hashir Aazh, Fatma Betul Kula
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for Managing Tinnitus, Hyperacusis, and Misophonia: The 2025 Tonndorf Lecture [PDF]

Brain Sciences
Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is an evidence-based intervention for managing distress associated with tinnitus, hyperacusis, and misophonia. This paper summarises key points from the 2025 Tonndorf Lecture presented at the third World Tinnitus ...
Hashir Aazh
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Measurement of Loudness Discomfort Levels as a Test for Hyperacusis: Test-Retest Reliability and Its Clinical Value [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Objectives The aims of this study were to investigate the test-retest reliability of measurements of loudness discomfort levels (LDLs), to suggest cut-off values for diagnosing patients with hyperacusis, and to evaluate the clinical value of-LDL ...
Jaclyn Leigh Vidal, Jung Mee Park, Jae Sang Han, Hamzah Alshaikh, Shi Nae Park   +4 more
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What Should Be Considered When Assessing Hyperacusis? A Qualitative Analysis of Problems Reported by Hyperacusis Patients

Brain Sciences, 2022
Hyperacusis (decreased sound tolerance) is a prevalent complaint. Yet, to date, no research has qualitatively evaluated the types of problems experienced by adults with hyperacusis. Our service evaluation aims to determine the hyperacusis-related problem
Kathryn Fackrell, Magdalena Sereda, Sandra Smith, Jacqueline Sheldrake, Derek James Hoare   +4 more
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Hyperacusis is associated with smaller gray matter volumes in the supplementary motor area

NeuroImage: Clinical, 2023
Hyperacusis is a disorder in loudness perception characterized by increased sensitivity to ordinary environmental sounds and associated with otologic conditions, including hearing loss and tinnitus (the phantom perception of sound) as well as neurologic ...
Punitkumar Makani, Elouise A. Koops, Sonja J. Pyott, Pim van Dijk, Marc Thioux   +4 more
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Hyperacusis: Focus on Gender Differences: A Systematic Review

Life, 2023
Background: While gender differences of several diseases have been already described in the literature, studies in the area of hyperacusis are still scant.
Lucia Belen Musumano, Stavros Hatzopoulos, Virginia Fancello, Chiara Bianchini, Tiziana Bellini, Stefano Pelucchi, Piotr Henryk Skarżyński, Magdalena B. Skarżyńska, Andrea Ciorba   +8 more
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