Table 5 Multiple linear regressions of all 25 THI items on WHO-QoL Bref Domains and BDI (n = 1227)
THI No* | THI items | Physical health | Psychological health | Social relationships | Environment | BDI | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B | p | B | p | B | p | B | p | B | p | ||
(Constant) | 17.79 | 0.00 | 17.02 | 0.00 | 16.33 | 0.00 | 16.93 | 0.00 | 1.47 | 0.02 | |
1F | Because of your Tinnitus is it difficult for you to concentrate? | 0.04 | 0.79 | 0.01 | 0.92 | 0.08 | 0.65 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.65 |
2F | Does the loudness of your Tinnitus make it difficult for you to hear people? | −0.08 | 0.43 | 0.07 | 0.42 | 0.06 | 0.62 | 0.03 | 0.72 | −0.02 | 0.95 |
3E | Does your Tinnitus make you angry? | 0.09 | 0.48 | 0.06 | 0.58 | 0.14 | 0.37 | −0.05 | 0.69 | −0.05 | 0.89 |
4F | Does your Tinnitus make you confused? | −0.42 | 0.00 | −0.40 | 0.00 | −0.38 | 0.02 | −0.52 | 0.00 | 1.60 | 0.00 |
5C | Because of your Tinnitus are you desperate? | −0.22 | 0.12 | −0.41 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.93 | 0.22 | 0.10 | 1.00 | 0.01 |
6E | Do you complain a great deal about your Tinnitus? | −0.08 | 0.44 | 0.18 | 0.07 | 0.34 | 0.02 | −0.11 | 0.27 | −0.41 | 0.17 |
7F | Because of your tinnitus do you have trouble falling asleep at night? | −0.73 | 0.00 | −0.09 | 0.33 | 0.03 | 0.83 | −0.19 | 0.03 | 0.89 | 0.00 |
8C | Do you feel as though you cannot escape from your Tinnitus? | 0.07 | 0.59 | −0.10 | 0.34 | 0.06 | 0.68 | −0.10 | 0.36 | 0.26 | 0.44 |
9F | Does your Tinnitus interfere with your ability to enjoy social activities? | −0.18 | 0.14 | 0.04 | 0.72 | −0.01 | 0.92 | 0.00 | 1.00 | −0.03 | 0.93 |
10E | Because of your Tinnitus do you feel frustrated? | 0.08 | 0.55 | −0.04 | 0.78 | −0.15 | 0.41 | 0.20 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.73 |
11C | Because of your Tinnitus do you feel that you have a terrible disease? | −0.06 | 0.61 | 0.16 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 0.99 | −0.21 | 0.04 | 0.51 | 0.10 |
12F | Does your Tinnitus make it difficult to enjoy life? | 0.23 | 0.09 | −0.13 | 0.29 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.35 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.97 |
13F | Does your Tinnitus interfere with your job or household responsibilities? | −0.76 | 0.00 | −0.42 | 0.00 | −0.11 | 0.53 | −0.53 | 0.00 | 1.54 | 0.00 |
14F | Because of your Tinnitus do you find that you are often irritable? | −0.09 | 0.46 | −0.19 | 0.10 | −0.09 | 0.55 | 0.04 | 0.70 | 0.35 | 0.31 |
15F | Because of your Tinnitus is it difficult for you to read? | −0.18 | 0.10 | −0.21 | 0.03 | −0.30 | 0.03 | −0.03 | 0.78 | 0.27 | 0.37 |
16E | Does your Tinnitus make you upset? | −0.29 | 0.03 | −0.25 | 0.04 | −0.53 | 0.00 | −0.78 | 0.00 | 0.89 | 0.02 |
17E | Do you feel that your Tinnitus has placed stress on your relationships with members of your family and friends? | 0.09 | 0.49 | 0.06 | 0.60 | −0.26 | 0.11 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.44 | 0.22 |
18F | Do you find it difficult to focus your attention away from your Tinnitus and on to other things? | −0.21 | 0.11 | −0.21 | 0.09 | 0.05 | 0.76 | 0.02 | 0.88 | 0.05 | 0.88 |
19C | Do you feel that you have no control over your Tinnitus? | 0.08 | 0.47 | −0.02 | 0.83 | −0.17 | 0.23 | 0.16 | 0.12 | −0.29 | 0.36 |
20F | Because of your Tinnitus do you often feel tired? | −0.47 | 0.00 | −0.15 | 0.13 | 0.11 | 0.43 | −0.09 | 0.37 | 0.82 | 0.01 |
21E | Because of your Tinnitus do you feel depressed? | −0.24 | 0.10 | −0.60 | 0.00 | −0.70 | 0.00 | −0.20 | 0.12 | 1.78 | 0.00 |
22E | Does your Tinnitus make you feel anxious? | −0.35 | 0.00 | −0.28 | 0.01 | −0.30 | 0.05 | −0.23 | 0.04 | 0.64 | 0.05 |
23C | Do you feel you can no longer cope with your Tinnitus? | −0.13 | 0.32 | −0.31 | 0.01 | −0.11 | 0.53 | −0.21 | 0.08 | 0.13 | 0.72 |
24F | Does your Tinnitus get worse when you are under stress? | −0.19 | 0.04 | −0.06 | 0.43 | −0.05 | 0.64 | −0.04 | 0.66 | 0.31 | 0.20 |
25E | Does your Tinnitus make you feel insecure? | −0.08 | 0.47 | −0.21 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.86 | −0.16 | 0.14 | 1.00 | 0.00 |
R2 (adjusted R2) | 0.45 (0.44) | 0.45 (0.44) | 0.17 (0.15) | 0.26 (0.25) | 0.50 (0.49) | ||||||