Combined Low Frequency Frontal and Temporal rTMS Treatment in Chronic Tinnitus

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Combined Low Frequency Frontal and Temporal rTMS Treatment in Chronic Tinnitus (version 1.0) - Whether low frequency rTMS of the DLPFC improves therapeutic efficacy of low-frequency rTMS.

Tinnitus is the phantom auditory perception of sound in the absence of an external or internal acoustic stimulus. It is a frequent problem which can interfere significantly with the ability to lead a normal life.

Treatment is difficult. Most available therapies focus on habituation rather than treating the cause. Tinnitus is thought to be generated in the brain, as a result of functional reorganization of auditory neural pathways and tonotopic maps in the central auditory system, following...

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[Frédéric]

https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01261949
Status: completed. Study completion date: December 2010.

Results:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3208342/