Mobile Apps for Tinnitus: Systematic Search in App Stores and Review of Intervention Components and Behavior Change Techniques
Overview
This systematic review analyzes 69 mobile applications designed for tinnitus management, evaluating their general characteristics, content, and use of behavior change techniques. The resource details the prevalence of sound-based interventions versus cognitive behavioral therapy elements, noting that CBT components are less common than guidelines might suggest. It is intended for researchers and healthcare professionals seeking an overview of available app features and implementation strategies.
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- Alina Rinn (Philipps University of Marburg), Sarah Goetsch (Leuphana University of Lüneburg), Sandy Hannibal (Leuphana University of Lüneburg), Dirk Lehr (Leuphana University of Lüneburg), Cornelia Weise (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg)
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- 2026-05-19
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- gold
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- 10.2196/66151
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@article{allodium:d91ac2b2a02441a8,
title = {Mobile Apps for Tinnitus: Systematic Search in App Stores and Review of Intervention Components and Behavior Change Techniques},
author = {Alina Rinn and Sarah Goetsch and Sandy Hannibal and Dirk Lehr and Cornelia Weise},
year = {2026},
journal = {PubMed Central},
doi = {10.2196/66151},
url = {https://doi.org/10.2196/66151}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Mobile Apps for Tinnitus: Systematic Search in App Stores and Review of Intervention Components and Behavior Change Techniques AU - Rinn, Alina AU - Goetsch, Sarah AU - Hannibal, Sandy AU - Lehr, Dirk AU - Weise, Cornelia PY - 2026 PB - PubMed Central DO - 10.2196/66151 UR - https://doi.org/10.2196/66151 ER -
APA
Rinn, A., Goetsch, S., Hannibal, S., Lehr, D., & Weise, C. (2026). Mobile Apps for Tinnitus: Systematic Search in App Stores and Review of Intervention Components and Behavior Change Techniques. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.2196/66151
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