Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation is used to modulate both the auditory neural pathways contributing to the perception of phantom sounds, and the regulatory neural network responsible for the generation of the individual amount of suffering caused by chronic tinnitus.
Estimated Enrollment: 40
Study Start Date: July 2012
Estimated Study Completion Date: December 2013
Estimated Primary Completion Date: October 2013 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation With Double Cone Coil in Chronic Tinnitus (Ti-CDC)
A newly developed coil, the so-called double cone coil will be examined.