MedPath

The effect of binaural beat stimulation on treatment of chronic tinnitus

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Tinnitus.
Tinnitus
H93.1
Registration Number
IRCT20190507043508N1
Lead Sponsor
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
17
Inclusion Criteria

Right-handedness
Chronic nonpulsatile tinnitus (>6months)
Age between 20 and 75 years
Normal external and middle ear function and appearance using otoscopy and tympanometry
Behavioral pure-tone audiometry threshold levels of =20 dBHL in octave frequencies of 250–2000 Hz and not more than 40 dBHL in frequencies of 4000 -8000 Hz
Filling the study consent

Exclusion Criteria

Remarkable cognitive problems (MMSE over 20)
Depression and anxiety (HADS scores less than 11 from 21 for either depressionand anxiety)
A history of otological, neurological, mental diseases, head trauma, pregnancy, psychiatric disorders, dementia, seizure or any organic diseases that cause tinnitus
Taking specific medication affecting on central nervous system
The failure of understanding of binaural beat stimulation
Tinnitus sufferers should not be simultaneously treated with other tinnitus treatments

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
© Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved by MedPath