Tinnitus suppression with electrical stimulation in subjects with Single Sided Deafness - Tinnitus suppression using cochlear implants

Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht0 个研究点目标入组 10 人开始时间: 待定最近更新: 2024年5月6日

适应症

试验速览

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•- Ipsilateral: severely hearing-impaired (PTA more than 80 dB)
•- Contralateral: moderate to normal hearing (PTA better than 50 dB). In cases of
•moderate hearing: PTA with hearing aid should be better than 20 dB.
•- Experiencing tinnitus which is:
•o Continuous
•o Ipsilaterally localized
•o Characterized as a pure tone
•o Severe, that is:
•o Visual Analogue Scale-score > 7,
•o Tinnitus Handicap Inventory-score > 36 and/or Tinnitus Questionnaire- score > 41
•o Stable (present > 2 years, stable > 1 year)
•o No benefit from a hearing aid
•- Willingness to participate in this research (informed consent)

•- Pulsatile tinnitus
•- History of psychiatric or neurological disorders or depression: Beck Depression
•Inventory score should not be 20 or higher
•- Use of antidepressant medication
•- Cochleovestibular neurovascular conflict
•- Any congenital deafness (e.g. absence of a cochlear nerve)
•- History of vestibular schwannoma
•- Ossified cochlea
•- Active middle ear disease
•- Age < 18 years old

发起方

Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht