Assessment of patients for treatment with tinnitus retraining therapy

Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 523-544

  Henry, James A ^a,b   Jastreboff, Margaret M ^c   Jastreboff, Pawel J ^c   Schechter, Martin A ^a   Fausti, Stephen A ^a,b  

^a PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hearing disorders; Tinnitus

Indexed keywords

AUDIOLOGY; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY MASKING; AUDITORY REHABILITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LOUDNESS; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PITCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TINNITUS; TRAINING;

AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; HUMANS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PITCH PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; TINNITUS;

EID: 0036880429     PISSN: 10500545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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