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  1. Frédéric

    Columbia University Microneedle

    As I mentioned earlier, I am currently browsing university websites based on the 2024 Shanghai Ranking to find information about tinnitus research. Here is a piece of news from Columbia University, which is ranked 8th. To be transparent, I should note that there were earlier posts about this...
  2. Frédéric

    I am currently browsing each university website based on the Shanghai Ranking to find...

    I am currently browsing each university website based on the Shanghai Ranking to find information about research in tinnitus...
  3. Frédéric

    Could Tinnitus Have a Genetic Predisposition?

    Our results indicate that a genetic predisposition to anxiety and depression can significantly increase the risk of developing tinnitus. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12070-025-05618-x
  4. Frédéric

    Analysing UK Biobank Data Together

    Yet another study exploiting the UK Biobank. This one is quite interesting and relevant. https://journals.lww.com/otology-neurotology/abstract/9900/integrating_expression_quantitative_trait_loci_and.840.aspx
  5. Frédéric

    Stanford Initiative to Cure Hearing Loss Now Lists Tinnitus

    To be honest, I have no idea.
  6. Frédéric

    Stanford Initiative to Cure Hearing Loss Now Lists Tinnitus

    They have just made a major discovery: https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2025/05/orange-cats.html More seriously, without intending to be rude, I think the Stanford website is not well organized. For example, there are two different pages for the Stankovic Lab: If you do not go through...
  7. Frédéric

    The 1st International Conference on Pharmacology & Gene Therapy for Tinnitus

    The 2nd International Conference is scheduled for October 2, 2025, with confirmed speakers Professor Thanos Tzounopoulos and Dr. Kelly N. Jahn: https://hashirtinnitusclinic.com/event/2nd-international-conference-on-pharmacology-gene-therapy-for-tinnitus/
  8. Frédéric

    Injectable Polyplex-Loaded Glycol Chitosan Thermogel for Efficient and Safe Inner Ear Gene Delivery

    Yet another team. It might be wise to separate these different teams into individual threads at a later stage. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-researchers-received-aria-precision-neurotechnologies-programme-funding Mosaic Neuropharmacology with Focused Ultrasound Dr Antonios Pouliopoulos...
  9. Frédéric

    Optogenetic Technique

    In our tinnitus animal models, the tinnitus was eliminated during the deactivation of the amygdala projection. However, the tinnitus returned immediately once the pathway was no longer deactivated. https://digitalcommons.pcom.edu/research_day/research_day_GA_2025/researchGA2025/34/
  10. Frédéric

    Excitotoxicity: New Class of Fibers Could Explain Tinnitus

    I came across an article written in French by a French magazine. I couldn't find an English equivalent, so you may need to use a translation tool. I'm sharing this article because it includes interesting graphs that do not appear in the research publication from PNAS (at least not in the...
  11. Frédéric

    TU Delft & Prof. Dirk De Ridder — Bimodal Stimulation Device for Treating Tinnitus

    Hi @Hazel, were you aware of this? It's in your country: https://www.tudelft.nl/en/events/2025/tu-delft/06-jun/symposium-the-sounds-of-progress-engineering-better-outcomes-for-tinnitus-and-hyperacusis
  12. Frédéric

    Do You Practice a Sport?

    I’m taking this opportunity, through this article and discussion, to share something I haven’t mentioned before. Unfortunately, my tinnitus worsens when I exercise. I suspect that my neurons, which already fire spontaneously, become even more active due to the increased blood flow. The release...
  13. Frédéric

    Analysis of Polysomnography in Patients with Sleep Disorders Accompanied by Tinnitus

    I realized that there was no Polysomnography and Sleep Disorders thread in the Research News section, so I created one. Analysis of Polysomnography in Patients with Sleep Disorders Accompanied by Tinnitus
  14. Frédéric

    Assessment of Treatment Efficacy in Patients with Chronic Tinnitus: An Ambispective Cohort Study

    Fellow sufferers, does anyone here have the opportunity to access the full text to learn about this mysterious, miraculous pharmacological treatment? It is unfortunate that it is not mentioned in the abstract on the Springer website. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12070-025-05478-5
  15. Frédéric

    Studies Confirm Tinnitus Improves Over Time

    Like you, I am not one of those people whose tinnitus decreases in loudness or distress over time from its onset. Short- and long-term changes in auditory sensitivity and tinnitus distress between acute and chronic tinnitus: longitudinal observation in a community-based sample
  16. Frédéric

    Analysing UK Biobank Data Together

    Well, to me, the most important information is figure 2E: evolution of tinnitus severity. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-59445-3
  17. Frédéric

    High-Pitched Tinnitus, Possibly from Nortriptyline or PPI (Proton-Pump Inhibitor)

    Role of Proton Pump Inhibitors: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12022890/
  18. Frédéric

    Neuroinflammation Mediates Noise-Induced Synaptic Imbalance and Tinnitus in Rodent Models

    A publication discussing neuroinflammation and tinnitus, both acute and chronic, in general. https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation?paperid=142056
  19. Frédéric

    Analysing UK Biobank Data Together

    Tinnitus, noise exposure and the risk of dementia: a prospective cohort study based on UK biobank Get access Arrow
  20. Frédéric

    Analysing UK Biobank Data Together

    https://journals.lww.com/ear-hearing/abstract/9900/investigating_the_role_of_working_patterns_in.419.aspx
  21. Frédéric

    New Sound Therapy? Enriched Acoustic Environment (A Sequence of Gammatones)

    The link provided by @RODRIGO does not work anymore, but here is a related publication.
  22. Frédéric

    Berard Auditory Integration Training (AIT) Treatment for Tinnitus

    Weird thing: on this website from a French practitioner, hyperacusis and tinnitus are listed as exclusion criteria: https://www.lartdesecomprendre.com/conseils-et-contre-indications/
  23. Frédéric

    Percutaneous Radiofrequency Lesion of the Superior Cervical Sympathetic Ganglion and Tinnitus

    Can Pupillometry Help to Choose the Right Nerve for Tinnitus Reduction? Once again, a new article from researcher Henk Koning. I really do not understand his research. Maybe someone can explain it to me?
  24. Frédéric

    Has Anyone Gotten on Disability?

    Work absence and ability in tinnitus patients: the role of hyperacusis and tinnitus severity
  25. Frédéric

    10% of Women Who Suffer Constant Ringing in Their Ears Attempt Suicide, Study Suggests

    It is always the same dilemma. Is it useful or harmful to post this kind of publication? I personally think it is useful to keep awareness of our torment, even if it has already been said, but it is up to the moderators. Systematic review and meta-analysis of the correlation between tinnitus...
  26. Frédéric

    Sleep Architecture Disrupted in Tinnitus Sufferers

    The important information is this: A U-shaped relationship between sleep duration and tinnitus incidence: analysis of 13,871 participants from NHANES
  27. Frédéric

    Research's Attempt to Objectively Assess Tinnitus

    Plasticity of the auditory cortex and brainstem in surgically induced unilaterally deaf adult humans with and without tinnitus Highlights The unilaterally deaf (UD) with tinnitus group showed high ipsilateral hemisphere cortical auditory evoked potential amplitude. This increased sensor level...
  28. Frédéric

    OtoBand by Otolith Labs — Head-Mounted Device for Motion Sickness Reduces Tinnitus

    The PDF publication below reminded me of this thread. By the way, searching otolithlabs.com with the keyword tinnitus returns “no results found.”
  29. Frédéric

    Injectable Polyplex-Loaded Glycol Chitosan Thermogel for Efficient and Safe Inner Ear Gene Delivery

    Yet another team is trying to solve the inner ear delivery issue. Injectable polyplex-loaded glycol chitosan thermogel for efficient and safe inner ear gene delivery Highlights A novel RH-PAMAM G2 polyplex-loaded HGC thermogel system has been designed to enable effective gene delivery to the...
  30. Frédéric

    Analysing UK Biobank Data Together

    At first, based on the title, I thought this publication was about experiments conducted by a biolab. Then I realized it was another biobank informatics request. The new thing for me was discovering the existence of the GeneCards database (were you aware of it?). It seems to be a different...
  31. Frédéric

    Neurosoft Bioelectronics: Implantable Electrodes to Treat Tinnitus

    Completed. However, I must confess that I likely lowered the averages of this survey significantly because I am excessively fearful.
  32. Frédéric

    Research's Attempt to Objectively Assess Tinnitus

    @Joeseph Stope, thank you very much for your compliments; I am very flattered. As I have already mentioned on this forum, it is thanks to a Google Scholar alert with the keyword “tinnitus” that I set myself the goal of reviewing the publications (around 10 are released almost daily) and...
  33. Frédéric

    Research's Attempt to Objectively Assess Tinnitus

    So, there is a biological difference between mild tinnitus and severe tinnitus: Neural Mechanisms of Tinnitus:An Exploration from the Perspective of Varying Severity Levels And there is a biological difference between acute tinnitus and chronic tinnitus: Decoding Tinnitus Progression...
  34. Frédéric

    Dream — You Gotta Read This!

    Tinnitus, lucid dreaming and awakening. An online survey and theoretical implications
  35. Frédéric

    Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

    https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00405-025-09246-7
  36. Frédéric

    Sleep Apnea and Tinnitus

    Conclusion: Obstructive Sleep Apnea is a risk factor of tinnitus. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11325-025-03243-0
  37. Frédéric

    Dr. Will Sedley Requesting YOUR Input — Predictive Brain Processing for Tinnitus

    Here's a new article from Will Sedley and his team: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10162-024-00970-1
  38. Frédéric

    Anyone Have Hyperlipidemia?

    @victoria9273, this is a new related publication, for your information: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/12/2837
  39. Frédéric

    Audio Brainwave (Isochronic Tone / Binaural Beats)

    For those who are interested in this topic: Brainwave entrainment using binaural beats stimulation: Exploring the treatment efficacy in individuals with tinnitus having normal hearing sensitivity
  40. Frédéric

    Research's Attempt to Objectively Assess Tinnitus

    Highlights Noise exposure induced changes in various cerebral regions (cortex, thalamus, hippocampus, amygdala, striatum and cerebellum). Cerebral changes result in disorders (tinnitus, anxiety, depression and cognition impairment). Several antioxidants provide protective roles against noise...
  41. Frédéric

    Dream — You Gotta Read This!

    I wasn't sure whether to start a new thread or add to this one, as my experience relates to two specific points: At least twice a week, I actually hear my tinnitus during my dreams. It's "wonderful" (ironically) to realize that even in sleep, tinnitus can still bother me. In these dreams, I...
  42. Frédéric

    Speech in Noise Comprehension

    Although I am French, I am committed to keeping Tinnitus Talk in English for the benefit of everyone. However, I wanted to share information specifically for French speakers: Höra, an app that offers a sound level meter and a speech-in-noise test. This app is supported by the French Foundation...
  43. Frédéric

    Clonazepam (Klonopin, Rivotril)

    See my ancient post. To be more precise: I had been taking 8 drops of Clonazepam for over a year, following the advice of my oto-neurologist, without any noticeable effect. So, with my oto-neurologist’s approval, I decided to gradually increase the dosage. At 21 drops, I began to experience...
  44. Frédéric

    Research's Attempt to Objectively Assess Tinnitus

    We all agree that finding a cure is essential. The title of this thread could be improved. I might have titled it something like: “Comprehensive Publications to Explore Brain Systems (including the oto-neurologic system) for Understanding the Pathophysiology of Tinnitus.” This title would...
  45. Frédéric

    Research's Attempt to Objectively Assess Tinnitus

    Finally, some researchers revisited this fundamental question and conducted this experiment. Unfortunately, the results indicate that tinnitus may be even more complex than we previously thought: https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-5014033/v1
  46. Frédéric

    Tinnex (Caroverine)

    Sorry for my late reply. Just take a look at my investigation: https://www.tinnitustalk.com/threads/caroverine-and-inner-ear-diseases.1352/
  47. Frédéric

    Tinnex (Caroverine)

    Yet another suspicious hint of the Caroverine mystery: https://journals.lww.com/jfmpc/fulltext/2024/13100/effect_of_oral_caroverine_in_the_treatment_of.80.aspx
  48. Frédéric

    Introducing Tinnitus Quest

    Hello everyone, I wanted to make a small contribution by (re)highlighting some exciting information. Unfortunately, there’s no English translation provided by the researchers for the link below, so you may need to use a translation tool: World Premiere: The Brain Revealed Like Never Before...
  49. Frédéric

    Why Is There No Cure for Tinnitus?

    I'm not sure where to share this publication, but I believe it's worth reading (sorry, only the abstract is available) since it studies over 3 million workers. Perhaps the full article will provide information about tinnitus prevalence, as I received it through a research alert with the keyword...
  50. Frédéric

    Neuroinflammation Mediates Noise-Induced Synaptic Imbalance and Tinnitus in Rodent Models

    I'm sorry, but I just came across this publication, so I do not have any further information. Feel free to contact them.
  51. Frédéric

    Neuroinflammation Mediates Noise-Induced Synaptic Imbalance and Tinnitus in Rodent Models

    It is a pity the article is behind a paywall. Compared to this thread, similar parameters are acute tinnitus, the hypothesis of neuroinflammation, and rodents. Dissimilar parameters are noise-induced tinnitus instead of salicylate-induced tinnitus and Rolipram (an old drug) instead of TNF. →...
  52. Frédéric

    Why Is There No Cure for Tinnitus?

    → The Current State of Tinnitus Diagnosis and Treatment: a Multidisciplinary Expert Perspective
  53. Frédéric

    Sensorion's New Drug: SENS-401

    → Efficacy and safety of SENS-401 in sudden sensorineural hearing loss: The AUDIBLE-S randomized placebo-controlled phase IIb trial
  54. Frédéric

    Parasym — tVNS Device

    Effectiveness of transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation for the treatment of tinnitus: an interventional prospective controlled study
  55. Frédéric

    Gabapentin (Neurontin)

    FYI: I tried Gabapentin (prescribed by my psychiatrist), 2 pills of 100 mg in the evening for 3 months (July, August and September). No effect on tinnitus, no side effects either.
  56. Frédéric

    Carbamazepine (Tegretol, Equetro)

    FYI: I took Tegretol 200 mg in the evenings for 3 months (January, February and March 2022). It was prescribed by my psychiatrist. No effect on my tinnitus. No side effects.
  57. Frédéric

    Gene Discovery Allows the Production of Inner or Outer Ear Hair Cells (Northwestern University)

    "Ablation of Tbx2 in postnatal, largely differentiated IHCs makes them transdifferentiate directly into OHCs, replacing IHC features with those of mature and not embryonic OHCs." I don't get it. Can someone explain to me? Do we keep this TBX2 in our body (postnatal)? Because nothing happens...
  58. Frédéric

    Gene-Correction Therapy Improves Hearing Loss by 10 Times

    I remain skeptical: gene-editing seems to me like the Pandora Box (cancer triggering...)
  59. Frédéric

    NeuroVR Device: Neurofeedback to Treat Tinnitus

    This news gives me an amusing thought: the possibility, in turn, of virtually torturing my tinnitus avatar, just to get revenge, as a kind of stress relief. But the worst is that it would be able, given the principle of this virtual reality, to shout in the headphones in return and to hurt my...
  60. Frédéric

    The Effects of Hypothyroidism Upon the Ear, Nose and Throat

    Hi, sorry for the delay. Looking at my old blood tests (back to 2013/2014), my maximum dosage was 3,040 mUI/L (according to the tests, limits are 0,270 min and 4,200 max).