Understanding tinnitus and finding support

For patients

Tinnitus affects millions of people worldwide, but resources, research, and support are available. Explore educational materials, treatment options, and ways to participate in research.

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Books and Articles

Explore expert-written books and articles covering tinnitus causes, treatments, and coping strategies.

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Videos, Blogs, and More

Find educational videos, blogs, and patient stories that offer insights into living with tinnitus.

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Useful Resources

Access trusted sources for tinnitus research, support groups, and treatment information.

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Participate in Research

Help advance tinnitus research by taking part in clinical studies and surveys.

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eHealth & Tinnitus Apps

Discover apps designed to help with tinnitus management, including sound therapy and relaxation tools.

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Books and Articles

Explore books and articles covering tinnitus causes, treatments, and coping strategies.

Books, Articles & Research

Book chapter: "Tinnitus and the Brain" by Dirk De Ridder and Berthold Langguth (PDF 248 KB)

Article: "Chasing Phantom Noises: Measuring Tinnitus-Related Brain Activity in Humans" by Roland Schaette (PDF 69 KB)

Article: "Tinnitus Research – Animal Models of Tinnitus" by Roland Schaette (PDF 69 KB)

Article: "Tinnitus Research – What Animals Have Taught Us about Tinnitus-Related Activity Patterns in the Brain" by Roland Schaette (PDF 124 KB)

Article: "Tinnitus Research – Tinnitus and ‘Hidden Hearing Loss’" by Roland Schaette (PDF 241 KB)

Article: "Tinnitus Research – Plugging the ear leads to the perception of phantom sounds" by Roland Schaette (PDF 116 KB)

Summary: "Somotosensory Tinnitus: Identification of Best Practices" by Carrie Anna McGinn (PDF 534 KB)

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Books & Articles on tinnitus and treatments

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Book: Acufeni - Cause, diagnosi, terapie. Quando un fastidioso fischio agli orecchi non ti abandona. 05/2016 by Luca del Bo, Umberto Ambrosetti

Answers to your questions about tinnitus

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Book: "(h)OREN(dol)?! Al antwoorden op je vragen over tinnitus" by Annick Gilles

Videos, Blogs, and More

Educational videos, blogs, and patient stories that offer insights into living with tinnitus.

Useful resources

Access trusted sources for tinnitus research, support groups, and treatment information.

Zumbido.org.br

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Tinnitus information and support, Brazil.

Tinnitusclinic Milan

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Tinnitus treatment in Milan, Italy.

Tinnituszentrum Regensburg

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University of Regensburg, Germany.

University of Auckland’s Hearing and Tinnitus Clinic

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New Zealand-based clinic.

Otosul

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Otorrinolaringologia Sul Fluminense, Brazil.

Instituto Ganz Sanchez

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Tinnitus research and treatment, São Paulo, Brazil

APAT

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Asociación de Personas Afectadas por Tinnitus, Barcelona, Spain.

IMERTA

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Institut Méditerranén de Recherche et de Traitement des Acouphènes, France.

Acufene.it

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Tinnitus information and treatment.

Society for Neuroscience

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Advancing tinnitus and auditory research.

Coalition for Global Hearing Health

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International hearing health coalition.

IN-TI

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Institut für Tinnitus Diagnostik und Therapie GmbH.

Fondazione Ascolta e Vivi

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Hearing health foundation.

British Tinnitus Association (BTA)

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UK-based tinnitus research and support.

Biotechnology Industry Organization

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Research in auditory biotechnology.

ARO

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Association for Research in Otolaryngology.

APIDIZ

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Associação de Pesquisa Interdisciplinar e Divulgação de Zumbido, Brazil.

American Tinnitus Association (ATA)

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Tinnitus research and advocacy.

American Academy of Audiology

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Audiology research and education.

TV Zumbido

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Portuguese-language tinnitus support in Brazil.

Tinnitus Talk

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Global tinnitus support forum.

Tinnitus Selbsthilfe

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German self-help group for tinnitus patients.

Grupo de Apoio Nacional a Pessoas com Zumbido

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Brazil-based online tinnitus support group.

Deutsche Tinnitus-Liga (DTL)

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German tinnitus patient support.

British Tinnitus Association (BTA)

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UK-based support and education.

American Tinnitus Association (ATA)

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Patient advocacy and research.

Action on Hearing Loss

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Support and awareness for hearing conditions.

Speech Pathology Degrees

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Resources on speech and hearing-related education.

Research Projects on Tinnitus / Vertigo / Hearing Loss

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Ongoing studies in auditory science.

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

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Scientific research in neurology and tinnitus.

Participate in research

Do you have tinnitus and want to participate in research projects on tinnitus? Below is a list of research projects that are currently recruiting.

Are you a researcher and you want to announce a research project that is recruiting patients? Please send an email with the information of your study to info@tinnitusresearch.org

eHealth & Tinnitus Apps

Apps designed to help with tinnitus management

Milou App

The Milou App is a 9-week exercise training program to strengthen the neck and shoulder muscles for tinnitus treatment. Milou offers three different exercises every day for nine weeks. The data will be used for scientific purposes to improve our understanding of the treatment of tinnitus.

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TrackYourTinnitus

Track your individual tinnitus perception with modern smart phone applications. You can systematically investigate the variation of your tinnitus and find out how it is associated with your daily routine and activities.

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