한방병원에 내원한 이명환자의 특성 및 삶의 질 분석
Characteristic and Quality of Life in Patient with Tinnitus who visit the Korean Medical Hospital
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Background : Tinnitus is common disorder with many possible causes and a symptom of many different diseases but has no effective treatment. Approximately 20% of tinnitus patients experience the disorder to a degree that their quality of life and productivity are impaired. Objective : This study was conducted to investigate the characteristic of the tinnitus patient and the impact of tinnitus on quality of life. Methods : 103 patients were recruited in this study who was ill with tinnitus. They wrote out the questionnaire about tinnitus and the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory(THI). Result : THI score have relation to sex, the period of birth, the loudness of tinnitus and the items of attending symptoms. Conclusion : In this study, tinnitus have influence on patients' quality of life. We expect this study to provide the base data for the effective treatment and the high quality of patients' life.