Ringing in the ears
Conditions
Interventions
Auditory perception
Psychoacoustics
Tinnitus
Sponsors
Keel-, Neus- en Oorheelkunde
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 64 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Aged 18 - 75 years. Experiencing intermittent tinnitus for group 1. Experiencing continuous tinnitus for group 2. Written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Non-compatibility with MRI e.g. pacemaker, neurostimulator, insulinpump, stents, clips, any metal implants, an implanted hearing aid etc. Non conformance to inclusion criteria. Reported medical, neurological, or psychiatric disorders (excluding tinnitus and hearing loss).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Part 1: the dynamic characteristics of intermittent tinnitus, such as the percentage of time the tinnitus is ON, the duration of the ON and OFF intervals, variability of these parameters within and across participants. Part 2: The difference between brain connectivity patterns with tinnitus ON and OFF in participants with intermittent tinnitus and the differences in comparison to participants with continuous tinnitus. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not applicable. | — |
Countries
The Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed