The psychometric properties of the Tinnitus Handicap Questionnaire in a Dutch-speaking population

Clinical Otolaryngology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 9-16

  Vanneste, S ^a   To, W T ^b   De Ridder, D ^a  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE GHENT   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGER; ANNOYANCE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; LOUDNESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFILE OF MOOD STATES; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SELF CONCEPT; SLEEP DISORDER; SOMATIZATION; SPEECH; TENSION; TINNITUS; TINNITUS HANDICAP QUESTIONNAIRE; VALIDATION STUDY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DENMARK; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TINNITUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952775413     PISSN: 17494478     EISSN: 17494486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-4486.2010.02256.x     Document Type: Article

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