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Impact of anxiety associated with COVID 19 on tinnitus

2020-07-04 otolaryngology Title + abstract only
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ObjectivesTo investigate if the anxiety associated with COVID-19 is a promoting factor to tinnitus. MethodsA retrospective research design was used to compare the clinical characteristics of tinnitus between the patients in 2020 under pandemic pressure and those from the matching period in 2019. While anxiety was quantified using the Zungs Self-rating Anxiety Scale (SAS), tinnitus severity was evaluated using the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI) questionnaire and the test of minimum masking le...

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