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Onset Rapidity

Data Set 1: Tinnitus Data Registry, 1981 - 1994 Related Data Summaries

Overall Sample Number: 1630

Number of patients responding to this item: 1594

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DID YOU BECOME AWARE OF YOUR TINNITUS SUDDENLY OR GRADUALLY? ______________

ONSET RAPIDITY
N %
Gradual (more than 1 month) 811 50.9
Rapid (more than 1 week, less than/equal to 1 month) 115 7.2
Sudden (less than/equal to 1 week) 619 38.8
Patient unsure 41 2.6
Other answer 8 0.5
Total 1594 100.0
Onset Rapidity
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