Abstract The Tinnitus Research Consortium (TRC) issued a Request for Proposals in 2003
to develop a new tinnitus outcome measure that would:(1) be highly sensitive to treatment …

Abstract Objectives The Tinnitus Functional Index (TFI) has been optimised as a diagnostic
tool for quantifying the functional impact of tinnitus in US veteran and civilian groups …

Objectives: Chronic subjective tinnitus is a prevalent condition that causes significant
distress to millions of Americans. Effective tinnitus treatments are urgently needed, but …

Background Complete alleviation of tinnitus perception is rarely achieved by current
therapeutic interventions. However, adequate therapy may induce a small or large …

Objectives Questionnaires are essential for measuring tinnitus severity and intervention-
related change but there is no standard instrument used routinely in research settings. Most …

Abstract Objective: Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI) is one of the world's most commonly
used tools to assess tinnitus severity. The aim of the current study was to establish a revised …

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) …

Validation and translation of the Dutch Tinnitus Functional Index. Objectives: Several
questionnaires are used to survey how tinnitus affects quality of life, making comparisons …

Objectives: Tinnitus Disability Index (TDI) is presented as a novel and brief self-report
measure for the assessment of the interference of tinnitus with performance in specific daily …

Objective. To determine the minimum change of the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI) score
that could be considered clinically relevant, the authors compared the absolute change of …