The influence of psychological factors on tinnitus severity

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 412-416

  Milerová, Jana ^a   Anders, Martin ^a   Dvořák, Tomáš ^a   Sand, Philipp G ^b   Königer, Stefanie ^b   Langguth, Berthold ^b  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Psychological distress; Tinnitus; Tinnitus related distress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOMATIZATION; SYMPTOM CHECK LIST 90 REVISED; TINNITUS; TINNITUS HANDICAP INVENTORY; TINNITUS QUESTIONNAIRE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HOSTILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TINNITUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879464203     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: 18737714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2013.02.008     Document Type: Article

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