Chronic subjective tinnitus Ear, Nose and Throat Tinnitus
Conditions
Interventions
In this trial we will investigate how different neurofeedback protocols affect distress variables and psychoacoustic measures. One group has to enhance alpha and reduce delta, the other group will onl
Sponsors
German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) (Germany)
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Two groups consisting of ten tinnitus sufferers each will be treated with a neurofeedback training. Any tinnitus sufferer can participate with no need to exclude subjects.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measured quantity of alpha and delta band frequency ranges (e.g. the alpha/delta ratio, or the delta band only) in the Electroencephalogram (EEG) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Perceived loudness of the tinnitus (matched to a 1 kHz pure tone) 2. Tinnitus related distress (operationalised with a standard German questionnaire, Goebel et al., 1998) | — |
Countries
Germany
Outcome results
None listed