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Prevalence of somatosensory modulation of the cervical spine and temporomandibular joint in subjects with tinnitus: a systematic review

2023-08-28 rehabilitation medicine and physical therapy Title + abstract only
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BackgroundTinnitus is defined as the perception of a sound without a corresponding external acoustic stimulus and is considered a symptom rather than a disease. In some individuals, it can be evoked or modulated by input from the somatosensory, somatomotor, and visual-motor systems. This has led to the introduction of the term: somatosensory modulation of tinnitus. In these cases, the psychoacoustic attributes of tinnitus (loudness and pitch) can change as a result of external stimuli such as ...

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