Evidence-Based Research
Stay informed with the latest scientific research and clinical studies on tinnitus management
Apple Hearing Study: Tinnitus and Heart Rate Variability
University of Michigan & Apple • 2025
Large-scale study of 72,229 participants finding connection between tinnitus severity and lower heart rate variability, suggesting stress as a key factor in tinnitus experience.
Read MorePhysical Activity and Idiopathic Tinnitus Management
Indian Journal of Otolaryngology • 2025
Scoping review exploring how physical activity may modulate tinnitus severity and perception through neuroplasticity, stress reduction, and improved cardiovascular health.
Read MoreVA/DoD Clinical Practice Guidelines for Tinnitus
Department of Veterans Affairs & Department of Defense • 2024
Comprehensive patient summary covering tinnitus management, treatment options, and when to seek care. Emphasizes quality of life improvements through multiple approaches.
Read MoreEffect of Tinnitus on Sleep Quality and Insomnia
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology • 2023
Research demonstrating that 72% of tinnitus patients report poor sleep quality, with strong correlation between tinnitus severity and insomnia symptoms.
Read MoreTinnitus Patients Suffering from Anxiety and Depression
International Tinnitus Journal • 2017
Systematic review showing depression in up to 33% and anxiety in up to 45% of tinnitus patients, emphasizing need for multidisciplinary treatment approach.
Read MoreTinnitus: Characteristics, Causes, Mechanisms, and Treatments
Journal of Clinical Neurology • 2009
Comprehensive review covering tinnitus generators in auditory pathways, multiple treatment approaches including pharmacotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, sound therapy, and tinnitus retraining therapy.
Read MoreTinnitus Effects on Working Memory and Attention
Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research • 2006
Study showing chronic tinnitus significantly impacts cognitive performance, reducing working memory capacity and divided attention in demanding tasks.
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