The study on psychological resilience of tinnitus and associated influencing factors

Abstract

Abstract The association between tinnitus and psychological resilience is an underdeveloped area of research. This cross-sectional study investigated such associations and factors potentially affecting resilience in 61 patients. Demographic and psychometric data were collected by questionnaires. The Connor–Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC), Medical Coping Modes Questionnaire (MCMQ), Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS), General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSES), Big Five Inventory (BFI) and Perceived Social Support Scale (PSSS) were completed by participants. Data were analyzed using independent t-test and Pearson s correlation analysis and multiple linear regression modeling. The CD-RISC score was relatively low (66.97\xa0±\xa015.71), negatively correlated with tinnitus (r\xa0=\xa0−0.276, p