Table 1.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of 264 patients with tinnitus

	Mean	SD
Age, years	48.6	13.6
TFI total score (0–100)	40.65	23.20
THI total score (0–100)	43.79	23.99
BDI total score (0–63)	8.95	7.34
BAI total score (0–63)	10.53	9.38
Duration of tinnitus, month	72.5	101.3
	Number of Patients	%
Gender, female/male	104/160	39.4/60.6
Partnership, yes/no	177/87	67.0/33.0
TFI Tinnitus severity categories
Not a problem (0 to 17)	47	17.8
Small problem (18 to 31)	60	22.7
Moderate problem (32 to 53)	78	29.5
Big problem (54 to 72)	50	18.9
Very big problem (73 to 100)	29	11.0

TFI Tinnitus functional index, THI Tinnitus handicap inventory, BDI Beck depression inventory, BAI Beck anxiety inventory, Partnership: married and unmarried relationship