Association between depression and tinnitus in a nationally representative sample of US older adults.

Conclusion: These findings suggest that individuals who perceive their tinnitus to be a problem or have problems with tinnitus when going to bed may be in need of intervention to prevent or reduce their depression symptoms so as to ensure that other areas of their life are not negatively influenced.
PMID: 23461284 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Aging and Mental Health - March 6, 2013 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Loprinzi PD, Maskalick S, Brown K, Gilham B Tags: Aging Ment Health Source Type: research