Tinnitus severity and the relation to depressive symptoms: A critical study

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 145, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 276-281

  Ooms, Els ^a   Meganck, Reitske ^a   Vanheule, Stijn ^a   Vinck, Bart ^b   Watelet, Jean Baptiste ^b   Dhooge, Ingeborg ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Depression; Subjective severity; Tinnitus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOPHYSICS; PSYCHOSOMATICS; TINNITUS; TINNITUS HANDICAP INVENTORY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; BELGIUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

BELGIUM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TINNITUS;

EID: 84856385865     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0194599811403381     Document Type: Article

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