Brazilian Portuguese Language version of the “Tinnitus Handicap Inventory”: Validity and Reproducibility
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Brazilian Portuguese Language version of the "Tinnitus Handicap Inventory": validity and reproducibility.
UNLABELLED Tinnitus can greatly impact an individual's life quality and it is very difficult to quantify. AIM To determine the reproducibility and validity of a Brazilian Portuguese version of the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI), a self-applicable questionnaire which assesses tinnitus impact on patient's life quality. MATERIALS AND METHODS This was a prospective transversal study. The que...
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BACKGROUND Tinnitus can cause damage to the life quality of patients. The assessment of to what extent a patient's quality of life has been affected by tinnitus can be useful to understand the limitations imposed by this symptom. Also it can be useful for therapeutic programming and for the verification of therapy effectiveness (pre and post treatment evaluation). AIM To culturally adapt the ...
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UNLABELLED Tinnitus is a debilitating condition that is widespread yet difficult to successfully diagnose and treat. This symptom can seriously affect the individual's life quality. OBJECTIVES The aim of current study was to compose and validate a Persian version of the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI-P). MATERIALS AND METHODS The linguistic validation of the original version of THI into P...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1808-8694
DOI: 10.1016/s1808-8694(15)31048-x