Investigating EEG as a Biomarker for Tinnitus Improvement After Bimodal Stimulation
ConditionTinnitus
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Minnesota
About this trial
The aim of the proposed study is to investigate the use of resting-state Electroencephalogram (EEG)-Based Brain Entropy (EBDBE) and auditory brainstem responses (ABR) as an objective measure of tinnitus improvement following the use of a bimodal stimulation device in individuals with tinnitus after six weeks of bi-modal stimulation.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
18 years and over at time of consent
Ability to read and understand English
Willing and able to provide and understand informed consent
Willing to commit to the full duration of the investigation
Disqualifiers
Subjective tinnitus, where pulsatility is the dominant feature (only for participants in treatment group)
Objective tinnitus
Can't hear acoustic stimulation of the Lenire device within its mid- range volume setting
Began wearing hearing aids within the past 3 months
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Lenire Device
Treatment groups
24 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsLocations
1University of Minnesota55455, MinneapolisMinnesota, United States
Sponsors and collaborators
University of Minnesota
Lead sponsor
Source ClinicalTrials.gov