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The Effects of Compensatory Auditory Stimulation and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Tinnitus Perception

NCT02648542 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17

Last updated 2024-12-19

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Summary

This study evaluates the ability of compensatory auditory stimulation (CAS) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to help alleviate tinnitus. Subjects will receive CAS, tDCS, and the combination of the two to assess the effectiveness of the treatment.

Conditions

  • Tinnitus

Interventions

OTHER

Compensatory auditory stimulation

Compensating for peripheral hearing loss by adjusting sound levels based on individual audiogram.

DEVICE

transcranial direct current stimulation

Low-current electrical brain stimulation

OTHER

Combined CAS and tDCS

Combined auditory and electrical stimulation

OTHER

Sham stimulation

Sham stimulation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Soterix Medical

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Lucas C Parra, Ph.D. · City College of New York, CUNY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-03-31
Primary Completion
2014-07-31
Completion
2014-07-31

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