Characterization of tinnitus in different age groups: A retrospective review.

CONCLUSIONS: Chronic tinnitus in older adults is subjectively louder, more annoying, and more distressing than that found in younger patients. We recommend considering age in the patient management plan. PMID: 27569409 [PubMed - in process]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27569409?dopt=Abstract

Source: Noise and Health - June 30, 2016 Category: Audiology Authors: Al-Swiahb J, Park SN Tags: Noise Health Source Type: research