Tinnitus Outcomes Assessment
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Tinnitus outcomes assessment.
Over the past two decades, recognition has grown that measures for evaluating treatment outcomes must be designed specifically to have high responsiveness. With that in mind, four major types of tinnitus measures are reviewed, including psychoacoustic measures, self-report questionnaires concerning functional effects of tinnitus, various rating scales, and global outcome measures. Nine commonly...
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عنوان ژورنال: Trends in Amplification
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1084-7138
DOI: 10.1177/1084713808319943