Systematic review and meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials examining tinnitus management

Laryngoscope

Volumn 121, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1555-1564

  Hoare, Derek J ^a,b   Kowalkowski, Victoria L ^a,b   Kang, Sujin ^a,b   Hall, Deborah A ^b,c  

^a Ropewalk House ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cognitive behavioral therapy; Good Practice Guidelines; randomized controlled trial; Tinnitus; tinnitus retraining therapy; UK Department of Health

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; CHLORPHENIRAMINE; MELATONIN; NORTRIPTYLINE; OXAZEPAM; PAROXETINE; PLACEBO; SERTRALINE;

ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COUNSELING; DEPRESSION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEARING AID; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RELAXATION TRAINING; SEDATION; SOUND ENRICHMENT THERAPY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THERAPY; TINNITUS; TINNITUS RETRAINING THERAPY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COUNSELING; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HEARING AIDS; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELAXATION THERAPY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TINNITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79959380024     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.21825     Document Type: Article

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