A Randomized Controlled HD-tDCS Trial: Effects on Tinnitus Severity and Cognition
NCT ID: NCT03754127
Last Updated: 2022-07-06
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
81 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2019-01-01
2022-03-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
TRIPLE
Study Groups
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Active group
tDCS
tDCS
Transcranial direct current stimulation
Sham group
Sham tDCS
sham tDCS
Sham transcranial direct current stimulation
Interventions
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tDCS
Transcranial direct current stimulation
sham tDCS
Sham transcranial direct current stimulation
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* 24 \< TFI score \< 90
* HADS depression subscale \< 12
* HADS anxiety subscale \< 12
* Hyperacusis questionnaire \< 40
* Dutch- or Flemish-speaking
Exclusion Criteria
* Pregnancy
* Active middle ear pathology
* Hearing implants
* Known tumors in the head/neck region
* Patients having already had any other tinnitus treatment within the last 2 months
18 Years
75 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Universiteit Antwerpen
OTHER
University Hospital, Antwerp
OTHER
Responsible Party
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[email protected]
Prof dr Annick Gilles (PhD), principal investigator
Locations
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Antwerp University Hospital
Antwerp, Edegem, Belgium
Countries
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References
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Cardon E, Van Rompaey V, Jacquemin L, Mertens G, Vermeersch H, Joossen I, Beyers J, Vanderveken OM, Van de Heyning P, Topsakal V, Gilles A. Sequential dual-site High-Definition transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD-tDCS) treatment in chronic subjective tinnitus: study protocol of a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Trials. 2019 Aug 1;20(1):471. doi: 10.1186/s13063-019-3594-y.
Other Identifiers
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EC 18/33/365
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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