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Tinnitus Handicap Inventory

Tinnitus Handicap Inventory

This calculator grades tinnitus severity against the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI). Please answer the following questions:

Because of your tinnitus, is it difficult for you to concentrate?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Does the loudness of your tinnitus make it difficult for you to hear people?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Does your tinnitus make you angry?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Does your tinnitus make you confused?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Because of your tinnitus, are you desparate?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Do you complain a great deal about your tinnitus?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Because of your tinnitus, do you have trouble falling asleep at night?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Do you feel as though you cannot escape your tinnitus?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Does your tinnitus interfere with your ability to enjoy social activities (such as going out to dinner, to the cinema)?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Because of your tinnitus, do you feel frustrated?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Because of your tinnitus, do you feel that you have a terrible disease?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Does your tinnitus make it difficult to enjoy life?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Does your tinnitus interfere with your job or household responsibilities?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Because of your tinnitus, do you find that you are often irritable?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Because of your tinnitus, do you find it difficult to read?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Does your tinnitus make you upset?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Do you feel that your tinnitus has placed stress on your relationships with members of your family and friends?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Do you find it difficult to focus your attention away from your tinnitus and on to other things?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Do you feel that you have no control over your tinnitus?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Because of your tinnitus, do you often feel tired?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Because of your tinnitus, do you often feel depressed?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Does your tinnitus make you feel anxious?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Do you feel that you can no longer cope with your tinnitus?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Does your tinnitus get worse when you are under stress?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Does your tinnitus make you feel insecure?
Yes
No
Sometimes

Sat, Jul 31, 2010




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