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To determine the effectiveness of adding a physical therapy exercise program to low-level laser therapy on the treatment of chronic tinnitus treatment
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low level LASER Therapy | Experimental | Subjects in this group received low-level laser therapy |
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| Exercise group | Experimental | Subjects in this group received additional planned exercise therapy program |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Exercise Therapy program added to laser therapy | Other | a supervised physical therapy exercise program for the neck muscles in the form of manual mobilizations for sternocleidomastoid muscle and upper fibers of trapezius in addition to myofascial trigger point release |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| VAS | Numerical estimates of tinnitus severity before and after treatment for both groups | 8 weeks |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Marwa Eid | Cairo | 2011 | Egypt |
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| ID | Term |
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| D014012 | Tinnitus |
| ID | Term |
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| D006311 | Hearing Disorders |
| D004427 | Ear Diseases |
| D010038 | Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases |
| D012678 | Sensation Disorders |
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| D009461 |
| Neurologic Manifestations |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |