Tinnitius: There is an answer - internet based cognitive behavioural therapy
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: H931- Tinnitus
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/08/027256
- Lead Sponsor
- Kasturba Medical College and Kasturba Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1.Aged above 18 years up to 75 years
2.Literate and has access to an internet device with the ability to use the same with ease â?? either a smart phone or a computer.
3.Commitment to complete the study and follow up upto 4 months.
4.Understanding towards the end goal â?? tinnitus may remain the same or change, but the debilitating impact it has may come down
5.Suffering from tinnitus for atleast 3 months â?? Subjective non pulstatile tinnitus.
6.Pre-treatment scores of 26 and above on Tinnitus Functional Index scale (TFI)
7.Sensorineural hearing loss.
1.Case of any medical or psychiatric condition.
2.Any other cause of tinnitus â?? pulsatile, objective pending investigations.
3.Tinnitus as a cause of any other undiagnosed medical condition.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Change of score on Tinnitus Functional Index <br/ ><br>2.Improvement in depression via Hamilton depression rating scale and Inventory of Depressive Symptomology. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 0, 2 and 4 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Improvement of hearing impairment by pitch and loudness matching on pure tone audiometry / tympanogram <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 0, 4 months