Characteristics of tinnitus and factors influencing its severity.

Shanwen ChenXueqin ShenJinjin YuanYu WuYifan LiBusheng TongJianxin QiuFeihu WuYehai Liu

Published in: Therapeutic advances in chronic disease (2022)

Sleep status, anxiety level, and change in loudness in patients with chronic tinnitus were significantly correlated with severity of tinnitus. Follow-up studies should investigate the causal relationship between these factors and tinnitus severity.

Keyphrases

hearing loss
sleep quality
depressive symptoms
case control