Chronic Electrical Stimulation of the Auditory Cortex for Intractable Tinnitus

NCT00486577 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2011-01-28

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether chronic electrical stimulation of the primary auditory cortex is effective in the treatment of chronic, severe and intractable tinnitus

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

significant chronic primary auditory cortex stimulation during the first two weeks

significant chronic primary auditory cortex stimulation during the first two weeks of the follow up than wash out period followed by two weeks of non significant stimulation

PROCEDURE

non significant chronic primary auditory cortex stimulation during the first two weeks

non significant stimulation during the first two weeks of the follow up than wash out period followed by two weeks of significant chronic primary auditory cortex stimulation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Bordeaux

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Emmanuel Cuny, MD · University Hospital, Bordeaux

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-06-30
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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