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Tinnitus Localization: All Locations Reported
Tinnitus Localization: All Locations Reported
Overall Sample Number:
1630
Number of patients responding to this item: 1629
Format of the Questionnaire Item:
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WHERE DOES YOUR PREDOMINANT TINNITUS SOUND APPEAR TO BE COMING FROM?
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I. NUMBER OF LOCATIONS REPORTED
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N
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%
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Patients with only ONE location reported
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484
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29.7
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Patients with MULTIPLE locations reported
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1145
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70.3
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Total
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1629
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100.0
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The total from Table I is used as the denominator for calculating percentages in the following tables.
II. PATIENTS WITH ONLY ONE LOCATION REPORTED
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N
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% of 1629
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Left ear
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186
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11.4
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Inside head—left
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10
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0.6
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Outside head—left
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--
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--
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Not sure—left
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1
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0.1
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Right ear
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140
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8.6
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Inside head—right
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8
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0.5
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Outside head—right
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3
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0.2
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Not sure—right
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--
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--
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Fills head
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78
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4.8
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Inside top of head
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5
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0.3
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Outside top of head
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--
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--
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Surrounds head
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1
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0.1
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Back of head
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6
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0.4
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Other answer
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46
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2.8
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Total
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484
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29.7
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III. PATIENTS WITH MULTIPLE LOCATIONS REPORTED
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N
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% of 1629
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Both ears or sides (no other locations reported)
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905
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55.6
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Both ears or sides PLUS one or more "head" locations
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145
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8.9
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One ear or side PLUS one or more "head" locations
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26
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1.6
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One ear PLUS one or more locations on same side
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18
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1.1
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Multiple "head" locations
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2
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0.1
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Multiple locations that include "Other" answers
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49
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3.0
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Total
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1145
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70.3
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IV. ALL LOCATIONS REPORTED (OCCURRING ALONE OR IN COMBINATIONS)
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N
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% of 1629
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Both ears
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1026
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63.0
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Left ear
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212
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13.0
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Inside head—left
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91
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5.6
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Outside head—left
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9
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0.6
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Not sure—left
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2
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0.1
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Right ear
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176
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10.8
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Inside head—right
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80
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4.9
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Outside head—right
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11
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0.7
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Not sure—right
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--
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--
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Fills head
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186
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11.4
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Inside top of head
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22
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1.4
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Outside top of head
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3
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0.2
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Surrounds head
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5
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0.3
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Back of head
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49
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3.0
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Other answer
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96
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5.9
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Total |
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