作者: Berthold Langguth , Grant D. Searchfield , Eberhard Biesinger , Karoline V. Greimel
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60761-145-5_47
关键词: Distress 、 Annoyance 、 Loudness 、 Psychology 、 Interpersonal communication 、 Qualitative property 、 Rating scale 、 Clinical psychology 、 Structured interview 、 Tinnitus
摘要: 1. A detailed case history is required in all tinnitus patients order to obtain the necessary information for deciding about therapeutic management. 2. Qualitative data can be best obtained by questionnaires or a structured interview. 3. A should contain and descriptive characteristics of tinnitus, specific behavioral, social, interpersonal, emotional consequences factors that may either exacerbate reduce severity, previous treatments, relevant comorbidities. 4. Quantitative assessment severity both clinical management research applications. 5. Various validated are available quantifying distress, disability, handicap. 6. The selection questionnaire based not only on purpose (What assessed?) but also psychometric availability language. 7. Numeric rating scales visual analogue easy applicable tools different aspects (such as loudness annoyance).