[Clinical research on sleep quality in patients with tinnitus].

Objective:To understand the sleep quality of patients with tinnitus, and to investigate the correlationship between tinnitus and sleep and analyze the influencing factors. Method:The patients with tinnitus as the main complaint used as the experimental group were 263 cases. One hundred and seventy respondents with no tinnitus complaint were selected as the control group. They were assessed by general information survey, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, the Hamilton Anxiety Scale, the Hamilton Depression Scale, pure tone audiometry and acoustic immittance measurement. Result:There were 122 cases(46.4%) with sleep disorders in the experimental group and 49 cases(28.8%) with sleep disorders in the control group, and the difference was statistically significant(P=0.000); The anxiety and depression were the influencing factors of sleep quality in patients with tinnitus, it was found that gender had influence on sleep latency and the course of disease and hyperlipidemia had influence on sleep disorders. Conclusion:Tinnitus patients were prone to sleep disorders, and the accompanying anxiety and depression were the important factors affecting sleep quality.