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. 2014 Sep 3;2014:468546. doi: 10.1155/2014/468546

Table 1.

Demographics and clinical details of the patient group.

Number Sex Age Tinnitus
Localization Duration Quality TQ Cause, as reported by the patient
1 Male 28 Right ear 12 y Noise 4 Exposure to loud music
2 Male 26 Both ears 16 y Tone 6 Playing drums otitis media (inflammation of the middle ear)
3 Male 28 Both ears 10 y Tone 14
4 Female 32 Right ear 8 y Noise 14 Noise trauma, allergies
5 Female 55 Both ears 7 y Tone 14 ?a
6 Male 58 In the head 38 y Noise 15 Noise trauma
7 Female 24 Both ears 4 y 6 m Tone 16 ?a
8 Male 32 Right ear 15 y Tone 16 Pressure trauma from diving noise trauma, after “power meditation”
9 Male 62 In the head 33 y Noise 16
10 Female 31 Both ears 10 y Tone 20 Stress
11 Male 52 In the head 5 y Tone 20 ?a
12 Female 31 Both ears 4 y 3 m Tone 21 Stress
13 Male 47 In the head 15 y Tone 21 Exposure to loud music
14 Female 29 Both ears 2 y 9 m Tone 23 Hearing loss exposure to loud music, stress, otitis media thyroid dysfunction, and low blood pressure
15 Female 25 Right ear 1 y 1 m Tone 28
16 Female 41 Both ears 7 y Noise 28
17 Female 33 Right ear 0 y 2 m Noise 29 Ménière's disease
18 Male 61 In the head 13 y Tone 31 Stress, noise trauma
19 Male 31 Both ears 16 y 4 m Tone 39 Exposure to loud music noise trauma, high blood pressure
20 Male 50 In the head 20 y Tone 41
21 Female 44 Both ears 1 y 6 m Tone 47 Stress, SSRIb
22 Male 46 Left ear 0  y 10 m Noise 53 SSRIb
23 Male 41 In the head 20 y Noise 61 Occurred after road accident
24 Female 47 Both ears 1 y 6 m Tone 65 Stress, otitis media, and SSRIb

Note. TQ: total score of the Tinnitus Questionnaire. Tinnitus duration is provided in years (y) and months (m). aPatient did not know what caused the tinnitus. bSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitor.