Clinical review
Reviewer: Duncan Hann B.Sc., M.Aud., MNZAS, Senior Clinical Audiologist
Date of review: March 2023
Platform: Apple
Version: 5.2.6 (726)
Comments: Good app for general information about Tinnitus. Because tinnitus is a heterogenous condition the app should be used in conjunction with input from an experienced Audiologist to taylor its use to the individual. Has a range of suitable tinnitus sound therapy stimuli and other strategies to help manage tinnitus. Interface is easy to use.
Safety concerns: Tinnitus is a heterogenous condition with many various triggers that contribute to it’s severity, without guidance from an experienced and qualified professional (which is recommended in the app) misuse of a tinnitus app may exacerbate tinnitus severity.
New Zealand relevance: Yes