ArticleThe Psychiatric quarterly2021
Personality and Sleep Evaluation of Patients with Tinnitus in Japan.
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- Prevalence of sleep impairment in patients with tinnitus: a systematic review and single-arm meta-analysis.European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2022Pooled it
- Correlation Between Chronic Tinnitus Distress and Symptoms of Depression: A Systematic Review.Frontiers in neurology · 2022Pooled it
- Acceptance and Tinnitus Handicap in Chronic Tinnitus: Associations With Sleep Quality and Depression-A Cross-Sectional Study.Brain and behavior · 2025Article
- Exploring the interplay of depression, sleep quality, and hearing in tinnitus-related handicap: insights from polysomnography and pure-tone audiometry.BMC psychiatry · 2024Article
- Does tinnitus amplify the effects of healthy eating patterns and physical activity on the sleep disturbance or sleep insufficiency, based on the case study of NHANES survey in the United States.Frontiers in nutrition · 2024Article
- The relationship between sleep disorders, anxiety, depression, and cognitive function with restless legs syndrome (RLS) in the elderly.Sleep & breathing = Schlaf & Atmung · 2022Article
- Association of Dry Eye Diseases and Auditory Sensitivity.Journal of clinical medicine · 2022Article
- Daily Contributors of Tinnitus Loudness and Distress: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study.Frontiers in neuroscience · 2022Article
- Personality Traits and Tinnitus Distress: Results Based on Patients with Tinnitus in China.Noise & healthArticle
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Abstract
In Japan, there have been no examinations of tinnitus with respect to personality traits, and only a few studies have investigated sleep disorders in tinnitus. Understanding the association between these can aid in selecting and developing effective treatment options for patients with tinnitus. This study aimed to clarify the relationship between tinnitus severity, personality, and sleep disorders, in patients with chronic tinnitus in Japan. We retrospectively evaluated the personality factors of 56 patients presenting with tinnitus using the NEO Five-Factor Inventory (NEO-FFI), which examines five personality characteristics, including Neuroticism, Extraversion, Openness, Agreeableness, and Conscientiousness. We evaluated tinnitus severity, sleep disorders, depression, and anxiety using the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), Self-Rating Depression Scale, and State-Trait Anxiety Inventory, respectively. Neuroticism and tinnitus severity were positively correlated (r = 0.548, p < 0.001). Sleep disorders were observed in 73.2% of patients; however, there was no correlation between the PSQI score and tinnitus severity or between PSQI score and scores of the five NEO-FFI items. Sleep disorders are frequently experienced by patients with chronic tinnitus, regardless of tinnitus severity or personality. Understanding the relationship between personality and tinnitus severity could lead to better management of tinnitus.
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