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Uncomfortable loudness levels among children and adolescents seeking help for tinnitus and/or hyperacusis.
OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence of hyperacusis and severe hyperacusis among children and adolescents seen at an audiology outpatient tinnitus and hyperacusis service. DESIGN: This was a retrospective study. Hyperacusis was...
Preliminary Examination of the Incidence of and Factors Related to Hearing Tinnitus in Dreams.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to assess the incidence of the perception of tinnitus in dreams among patients seeking help for tinnitus and/or hyperacusis and to assess whether this is related to the severity...
Factors related to uncomfortable loudness levels for patients seen in a tinnitus and hyperacusis clinic.
OBJECTIVES: The aims were as follows: (1) to explore patterns of uncomfortable loudness levels (ULLs) across frequency and their associated factors for patients with tinnitus and hyperacusis, and (2) to re-evaluate the criteria...
Hyperacusis psychological assessment Tinnitus uncomfortable loudness levels Acoustic Stimulation Adolescent Adult Aged Aged 80 and over Audiology Audiometry Pure-Tone Auditory Threshold Child Cross-Sectional Studies Disability Evaluation Female Hearing Humans Hyperacusis Loudness Perception Male Middle Aged Outpatient Clinics hospital Persons With Hearing Impairments Predictive Value of Tests Retrospective Studies Self Report Tinnitus Young Adult
Factors related to tinnitus and hyperacusis handicap in older people.
OBJECTIVE: The aim was to assess factors related to tinnitus and hyperacusis handicap in older people. DESIGN: Retrospective cross-sectional. STUDY SAMPLE: Data were gathered for 184 patients with an average age of 69 years....
Audiological Rehabilitation for Facilitating Hearing Aid Use
PURPOSE: This article reviews and critically analyzes the design of studies on the effect of audiological rehabilitation (AR) programs on hearing aid (HA) outcomes, in order to guide future research. RESEARCH DESIGN: The design...
Prevalence and Characteristics of Patients with Severe Hyperacusis among Patients Seen in a Tinnitus and Hyperacusis Clinic.
PURPOSE: The purpose was to assess the proportion of patients seeking help for tinnitus and/or hyperacusis who have severe hyperacusis and to examine factors associated with severe hyperacusis. RESEARCH DESIGN: This was a...
Factors Associated With Depression in Patients With Tinnitus and Hyperacusis.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to assess factors associated with depression for patients with tinnitus and hyperacusis. METHOD: Data were gathered from the records of 620 consecutive patients who sought help concerning...
Usefulness of self-report questionnaires for psychological assessment of patients with tinnitus and hyperacusis and patients’ views of the questionnaires
OBJECTIVE: The objective was to determine the relevance and applicability of psychological questionnaires to patients seeking help for tinnitus and/or hyperacusis. DESIGN: This was a questionnaire-based survey. The following...
Tinnitus and hyperacusis therapy in a UK National Health Service audiology department
OBJECTIVE: To assess patients' judgements of the effectiveness of the tinnitus and hyperacusis therapies offered in a specialist UK National Health Service audiology department. DESIGN: Cross-sectional service evaluation...
Internal Consistency and Convergent Validity of the Inventory of Hyperacusis Symptoms.
OBJECTIVES: The aim was to assess the internal consistency and convergent and discriminant validity of a new questionnaire for hyperacusis, the Inventory of Hyperacusis Symptoms (IHS; Greenberg & Carlos 2018), using a clinical...
Parental Separation and Parental Mental Health in Childhood and Risk of Insomnia in Adulthood among Patients with Tinnitus.
BACKGROUND: Many patients seeking help for tinnitus also suffer from insomnia. Adverse childhood experiences may affect the likelihood of insomnia in later life for such patients. PURPOSE: To explore whether parental separation...
Adolescent Adult Audiometry Pure-Tone Auditory Threshold Child Child of Impaired Parents Cross-Sectional Studies divorce Humans Hyperacusis Mental Disorders Mental Health Middle Aged Parents Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Severity of Illness Index Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders Tinnitus Young Adult
Factors Related to Insomnia in Adult Patients with Tinnitus and/or Hyperacusis
BACKGROUND: People with tinnitus and/or hyperacusis often experience insomnia. However, it is unclear what factors are most strongly associated with insomnia. PURPOSE: To explore factors related to insomnia in patients with...
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy For Alleviating The Distress Caused By Tinnitus, Hyperacusis And Misophonia
This article reviews the evidence related to the efficacy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for alleviating the distress caused by tinnitus, hyperacusis and misophonia. Where available, the review was focused on...
Audiological and Other Factors Predicting the Presence of Misophonia Symptoms Among a Clinical Population Seeking Help for Tinnitus and/or Hyperacusis.
This paper evaluates the proportion and the audiological and other characteristics of patients with symptoms of misophonia among a population seeking help for tinnitus and/or hyperacusis at an audiology clinic (n = 257). To...