Physiological and psychological stress reactivity in chronic tinnitus

Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 179-188

  Heinecke, Kristin ^a   Weise, Cornelia ^a   Schwarz, Kristin ^a   Rief, Winfried ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biofeedback; Chronic tinnitus; EMG; Psychophysiology; Stress reactivity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; TINNITUS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BIOFEEDBACK (PSYCHOLOGY); COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE TONUS; NOISE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PROBLEM SOLVING; REFERENCE VALUES; SICK ROLE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TINNITUS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 44449127602     PISSN: 01607715     EISSN: 15733521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10865-007-9145-0     Document Type: Article

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