A Hebrew adaptation of the tinnitus handicap inventory

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 426-430

  Oron, Yahav ^a   Shushan, Sagit ^a   Kreitler, Shulamith ^a   Roth, Yehudah ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Quality of life; Questionnaires; Tinnitus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ISRAEL; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; TINNITUS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TINNITUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957525886     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: 17088186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14992027.2011.561503     Document Type: Article

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