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Recruiting NCT05434637

Somatosensory Tinnitus RCT

Conditions: Tinnitus

Sex: All

Ages: 18 Years – N/A

Healthy volunteers: No

Phase: NA

Enrollment: 72

Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development

Location: VA Portland Health Care System, Portland, OR Portland Oregon

Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn more about a type of tinnitus (ringing in the ears) known as "somatosensory tinnitus." This type of tinnitus is suspected when the tinnitus perception changes following head and/or neck movements. This study is also exploring a possible way to treat somatosensory tinnitus.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Constant, chronic tinnitus (6-months in duration) * Bothersome tinnitus based on Tinnitus Functional Index (TFI) score and self-reported loudness * Able to modulate tinnitus perception with head, neck, and/or jaw maneuvers Exclusion Criteria: * Middle ear pathology * Not a candidate for physical therapy * Injury to the temporomandibular area in past 3 months * Active pathology in the orofacial region

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05434637). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.