Psychometric adequacy of the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI) for evaluating treatment outcome.
@article{Newman1998PsychometricAO, title={Psychometric adequacy of the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI) for evaluating treatment outcome.}, author={C. Newman and S. Sandridge and G. Jacobson}, journal={Journal of the American Academy of Audiology}, year={1998}, volume={9 2}, pages={ 153-60 } }
This study assessed the test-retest reliability/repeatability and 95 percent confidence intervals (CIs) of the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI) and developed categories for classifying self-perceived tinnitus handicap severity. Twenty-nine adults with tinnitus as their primary auditory complaint served as subjects. The THI was administered on two occasions (mean interval 20 days) using a paper-pencil format. Results support the contention that the THI is psychometrically robust. Specifically… CONTINUE READING
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