Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6048015 | Preventive Medicine | 2013 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
⺠We examined whether tinnitus precedes the development of depressive symptoms. ⺠Tinnitus was clearly associated with depressive symptoms in men, but not in women. ⺠The first evidence linking preceding tinnitus to depressive symptoms in the elderly ⺠Primary care providers should recognize tinnitus as a risk factor for depression.
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Authors
Takehiro Michikawa, Yuji Nishiwaki, Hideyuki Saito, Kunio Mizutari, Toru Takebayashi,