Effects of frequency discrimination training on tinnitus: Results from two randomised controlled trials

JARO - Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 543-559

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

^a NIHR National Biomedical Research Unit in Hearing   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic tinnitus; Loudness; Perception; Plasticity; Tinnitus handicap

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SELF REPORT; TINNITUS; TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ATTENTION; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PITCH DISCRIMINATION; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; TEACHING; TINNITUS;

EID: 84865518883     PISSN: 15253961     EISSN: 14387573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10162-012-0323-6     Document Type: Article

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