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October 12, 2025Kurdish Studies

Impact of Tinnitus on Quality of Life and Cognitive Function in Adults: A Systematic Review

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AAAmna AwaisNANukhbat Ullah AwanAAAyesha Aslam

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Overview

Systematic review reveals cognitive deficits in attention and executive tasks among adults with tinnitus, indicating complex interactions with hearing loss and mood disorders.

Key Points

  • Tinnitus is primarily linked to deficits in attention and executive processing, impacting quality of life significantly.
  • Studies consistently show poorer performance in attention tasks for tinnitus patients, with many reporting significant metric variations.
  • The review includes 16 studies assessing cognitive outcomes in adults with tinnitus and highlights methodological challenges in existing research.
  • Cognitive impairments often correlate with emotional distress and vary according to the severity of tinnitus, implying a need for comprehensive management strategies.

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Awais et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68eb6f7ceea689731b30044ehttps://doi.org/10.53555/ks.v12i4.3995
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