The influence of training on tinnitus perception: An evaluation 12 months after tinnitus management training

British Journal of Audiology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 29-51

  Dineen, R ^a   Doyle, J ^b   Bench, J ^b   Perry, A ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Coping; Habituation; Low level long term white noise (LTWN) stimulation; Management; Rehabilitation; Relaxation; Stress; Tinnitus; Training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANNOYANCE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY REHABILITATION; COPING BEHAVIOR; DETERIORATION; FEMALE; HABITUATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAXATION TRAINING; STRESS; TIME; TINNITUS; WHITE NOISE;

EID: 0033001713     PISSN: 03005364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03005364000000098     Document Type: Article

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