The efficacy of open molds in controlling tinnitus

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 370-377

  Ferrari, Gisele Munhoes Dos Santos ^a,b   Sanchez, Tanit Ganz ^a   Pedalini, Maria Elisabete Bovino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b University of São Paulo Medical School ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hearing aids; Hearing loss; Randomized controlled trials; Tinnitus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; AUDIOMETRY; BEHIND THE EAR HEARING AID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEARING AID; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPEECH THERAPY; THERAPY EFFECT; TINNITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HEARING AIDS; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TINNITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38449087584     PISSN: 18088694     EISSN: 18088686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1808-8694(15)30081-1     Document Type: Article

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