High blood pressure causes tinnitus

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SUPPORTED

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Is it true that high blood pressure causes tinnitus?

Yes. Medical literature and population-based studies support the connection between hypertension and tinnitus, noting that high blood pressure is a recognized contributing factor or associated cause of the condition.

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 3 sources for, 0 against · Last checked 5 Aug 2026

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Evidence for · 3

OpenAIRE: Tinnitus from the Perspective of a Patient

2011

Explicitly lists high blood pressure as a variable cause that can bring about tinnitus.

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OpenAIRE: Tinnitus from the Perspective of a Patient. (2011). OpenAIRE. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60761-145-5_32

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OpenAIRE: Components of Metabolic Syndrome and Their Relation to Tinnitus

2011

States that arterial hypertension is an important and frequent cause of tinnitus.

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OpenAIRE: Components of Metabolic Syndrome and Their Relation to Tinnitus. (2011). OpenAIRE. https://doi.org/10.5772/26980

Association between hypertension status and severity and tinnitus: a cross-sectional analysis of the Fasa adult cohort study.

2026

A large population-based study finding hypertension significantly associated with higher odds of tinnitus.

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A, N., S, B., M, M., Z, M., A, A. K., MH, Y., & M, F. (2026). Association between hypertension status and severity and tinnitus: a cross-sectional analysis of the Fasa adult cohort study.. peer-reviewed literature. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-109272

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