A Multicenter Study of Noninvasive Neuromodulation Treatment for Subjective Tinnitus

A Multi-center Efficacy Study of Noninvasive Neuromodulation in the Treatment of Subjective Tinnitus

The purpose of this study is to find out the scientific and effectiveness of non-invasive neuromodulation therapy for subjective tinnitus and further guide the clinical response to tinnitus problems. This study collects the case data of subjective tinnitus patients who received non-invasive neuromodulation treatment for statistical analysis. The complete data included pure tone audiometry, tinnitus assessment, mood assessments, and sleep quality assessment. Paired T-tests are suppoesed to be conducted to analyze the clinical efficacy of non-invasive neuromodulation therapy for subjective tinnitus and its specific effect on improving mood and sleep.

The purpose of this study is to find out the scientific and effectiveness of non-invasive neuromodulation therapy for subjective tinnitus and further guide the clinical response to tinnitus problems. This study collects the case data of subjective tinnitus patients who received non-invasive neuromodulation treatment for statistical analysis. The complete data included pure tone audiometry, tinnitus assessment (tinnitus matching, Tinnitus Handicap Inventory, Tinnitus Function Index, Visual analog Scales), mood assessments (Hamilton Anxiety Scale, Hamilton Depression Scale), and sleep quality assessment (Pittsburgh Sleep Index Scale). Paired T-tests are suppoesed to be conducted to analyze the clinical efficacy of non-invasive neuromodulation therapy for subjective tinnitus and its specific effect on improving mood and sleep.

Inclusion Criteria:

• ≥18yrs,
• Diagnosed as subjective tinnitus,
• THI≥38,
• Chinese, can cooperate with all Chinese version evaluation,
• Right-handed,
• No major neurological disease or other

Exclusion Criteria:

• Hyperacustic,
• Incomplete case data