There is widespread recognition that consistency between research centres in the ways that
patients with tinnitus are assessed and outcomes following interventions are measured …

Chronic tinnitus is a common condition with a high burden of disease. While many different
treatments are used in clinical practice, the evidence for the efficacy of these treatments is …

Over the past two decades, recognition has grown that measures for evaluating treatment
outcomes must be designed specifically to have high responsiveness. With that in mind, four …

We review a few issues related to clinical trials for treating patients with tinnitus, including
the study population, design, choice of measurement variables, and some new approaches …

Background There is no evidence-based guidance to facilitate design decisions for
confirmatory trials or systematic reviews investigating treatment efficacy for adults with …

Purpose To create a questionnaire focused on the primary activities impaired by tinnitus and
therefore more sensitive to treatments. Method Questions were developed on (a) …

Tinnitus, the phantom perception of sound, is a frequent disorder that causes significant
morbidity and treatment is elusive. A large variety of different treatment options have been …

Tinnitus has many forms; it can be caused by sounds generated in the body (objective
tinnitus) that reaches the ear through conduction in body tissue, but much more common is …

Chronic tinnitus is the persistent sensation of hearing a sound that exists only inside the
head. The prevalence of tinnitus in adults in the United States is estimated at 10 to 15%. For …

OBJECTIVE: To identify all disease-specific health-related quality-of-life (HR-QoL)
instruments used to assess tinnitus in clinical trials and detail their psychometric properties …