Table 4.
Mean and standard deviation of the clinical characteristics in the three PRISM groups
| PRISM group 1 | PRISM group 2 | PRISM group 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 25, 13.3 %) | (n = 72, 38.3 %) | (n = 91, 48.4 %) | |
| SIS (mm) | 3.5 (2.5) | 39.0 (11.9) | 160.6 (56.5) |
| THI | 67.12 (18.62) | 49.42 (20.79) | 32.80 (20.47) |
| TQ | 53.76 (12.62) | 38.23 (15.10) | 24.80 (15.18) |
| BDI | 14.56 (9.43) | 10.07 (6.15) | 6.64 (5.20) |
| WHOQOL-BREF global | 46.50 (20.90) | 56.25 (22.40) | 66.76 (17.30) |
| WHOQOL-BREF psych. | 55.17 (16.46) | 63.02 (14.87) | 72.62 (15.76) |
PRISM Pictorial Representation of Illness and Self Measure, PRISM group 1 tinnitus-circle inside self-circle, PRISM group 2 tinnitus-circle overlapping self-circle, PRISM group 3 tinnitus-circle outside self-circle, SIS Self-Illness-Separation, THI Tinnitus Handicap Inventory, TQ Tinnitus Questionnaire, BDI Beck Depression Inventory, WHOQOL-BREF global WHO Quality of Life - BREF global score, WHOQOL-BREF psych WHO Quality of Life - BREF psychological sub score