Objectives. Depressive symptoms are common in individuals with tinnitus and may
substantially aggravate their distress. The mechanisms, however, by which depression and …

Chronic tinnitus, the phenomenon of a chronic ringing in the ears or head, has a significant
negative impact on an individual's health and wellbeing. Despite this, there is no cure or …

Background There are a large number of assessment tools for tinnitus, with little consensus
on what it is important to measure and no preference for a minimum reporting standard. The …

Tinnitus is a common symptom reported in otolaryngologic practice. Although the
pathophysiology of tinnitus has not been fully understood, clinical studies suggest that …

A growing number of self-report measures for the evaluation of tinnitus severity has become
available to research and clinical practice. This has led to an increased awareness of …

Objective: Scoping reviews of existing literature were conducted to identify key personality
traits relevant to tinnitus, and examine the relationship between affective disorders and …

Subjective chronic tinnitus consists of a more or less continuous perception of sound in the
absence of a corresponding acoustic source, which can lead to various psychological …

Objective: Evaluating the effect of anxiety and depression on clinical measures of general
health, tinnitus-specific quality of life, and coping abilities. Design: Two hundred sixty-five …

Objective This study aims to identify gender-specific risk factors associated with the
presence of bothersome tinnitus (compared with non-bothersome tinnitus), including …

Objective To investigate the co-occurrence of tinnitus-related distress and pain experiences
alongside psychological factors that may underlie their association. Method Patients with …