Table 1.

Next steps to face the challenges of telemedicine for tinnitus.

Type of intervention	Challenges
Teleaudiometry	Development and validation of software allowing calibrated and reliable teleaudiometry
Online support groups	Development of support material for patients
Basic behavioral therapy tools	Development of innovative behavioral therapy settings, self-explanatory, easy to use, and attractive and entertaining for patients (to increase adherence and avoid dropout)
Advanced behavioral therapy tools	Integration of behavioral therapy concepts within virtual settings