Trauma-associated tinnitus: audiological, demographic and clinical characteristics. [PDF]
BackgroundTinnitus can result from different etiologies. Frequently, patients report the development of tinnitus after traumatic injuries. However, to which extent this specific etiologic factor plays a role for the phenomenology of tinnitus is still ...
Peter M Kreuzer +5 more
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Digital Tinnitus Counseling in Clinical Practice: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Subjective tinnitus, defined as the perception of sound without an external source, is a common and often debilitating condition.
Petra Brueggemann +3 more
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Situationally influenced tinnitus coping strategies: a mixed methods approach [PDF]
Purpose: The primary aim of this study was to identify coping strategies used to manage problematic tinnitus situations. A secondary aim was to determine whether different approaches were related to the level of tinnitus distress, anxiety, depression ...
Eldré W. Beukes +5 more
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Prevalence and characteristics of tinnitus after leisure noise exposure in young adults [PDF]
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 ...
Corthals, Paul +3 more
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The impact of tinnitus distress on cognition
Tinnitus is the chronic perception of a phantom sound with different levels of related distress. Past research has elucidated interactions of tinnitus distress with audiological, affective and further clinical variables.
P. Neff +9 more
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Hair-cortisol and hair-BDNF as biomarkers of tinnitus loudness and distress in chronic tinnitus
The role of stress and its neuroendocrine mediators in tinnitus is unclear. In this study, we measure cortisol as an indicator of hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis alterations and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) as a marker of adaptive ...
Laura Basso +5 more
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Impact of the COVID-19 Lockdown on Patients with Chronic Tinnitus—Preliminary Results
The COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown measures are both causes of psychological distress. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the psychological effects of lockdown measures on patients with subjective chronic tinnitus diagnosed before the COVID-
Alessandra Fioretti +6 more
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Sex Differences in Comorbidity Combinations in the Swedish Population
High comorbidity rates, especially mental–physical comorbidity, constitute an increasing health care burden, with women and men being differentially affected.
Laura Basso +6 more
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Subtyping somatic tinnitus: a cross-sectional UK cohort study of demographic, clinical and audiological characteristics [PDF]
Somatic tinnitus is the ability to modulate the psychoacoustic features of tinnitus by somatic manoeuvres. The condition is still not fully understood and further identification of this subtype is essential, particularly for the purpose of establishing ...
Hall, Deborah A +4 more
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Tinnitus and Metacognitive Beliefs—Results of a Cross-Sectional Observational Study
Recent research has highlighted the role of metacognitions as a moderator for psychological distress in patients with chronic diseases. The present study investigates the role of metacognitions and worry in the association between tinnitus distress ...
Eleonora Natalini +4 more
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