Table 2.
Patulous Eustachian Tube Handicap Inventory-10 (PHI-10). 1) No Handicap (0–8). 2) Mild Handicap (10–16). 3) Moderate Handicap (18–24). 4) Severe Handicap (26–40).
| No | Question | yes: 4 | sometimes: 2 | no: 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Because of your symptom is it difficult for you to concentrate? | |||
| 2 | Does the loudness of your symptom make it difficult for you to hear people? | |||
| 3 | Does your symptom make you angry? | |||
| 4 | Do you fell as though you cannot escape your symptom? | |||
| 5 | Does your symptom interfere with your ability to enjoy social activities? | |||
| 6 | Because of your symptom do you feel frustrated? | |||
| 7 | Does your symptom interfere with your job or household responsibilities? | |||
| 8 | Do you feel that your symptom has placed stress on your relationships with members of your family and friends? | |||
| 9 | Do you find it difficult to focus your attention away from your symptom and on to other things? | |||
| 10 | Does your symptom make you feel anxious? |