Background: Many cancer patients and survivors experience permanent and life-debilitating
effects, such as ototoxicity, from treatment. Ototoxicity manifests as high-frequency hearing …

Background: Tinnitus—the perception of sound despite the absence of an external source—
can be a debilitating condition for which there are currently no pharmacological remedies …

This chapter presents three psychological models with the purpose to comprehend patients'
struggle with tinnitus and how their tolerance to tinnitus can be improved. The intention is to …

Materials and Methods: This prospective clinical study was performed in the Otolaryngology
Department of Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Iran. A total of 102 patients aged 23 …

Objective Alexithymia is considered to be a personality trait with a tendency to express
psychological distress in somatic rather than emotional form and, therefore, may play a vital …

Objective: To evaluate the safety and exploratory efficacy of intratympanic administration of
OTO-313 in patients with tinnitus. Study Design: Single intratympanic injection of OTO-313 …

Objectives: The use of reliable and valid psychometric tools to assess subjectively
experienced distress due to tinnitus is broadly recommended. The purpose of the study was …

Objectives: There is a great deal of variation in the extent to which people with tinnitus find it
distressing, which cannot be explained solely by differences in perceived loudness. The …

Current clinical decision support systems (DSS) are trained and validated on observational
data from the target clinic. This is problematic for treatments validated in a randomized …

Background: Although there are systematic reviews of the effects of tinnitus on quality of life,
the relationship of tinnitus to hopefulness has not been examined. Purpose: The purpose of …