Randomized Trial of Tinnitus Retraining Therapy

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Randomized Trial Of Tinnitus Retraining Therapy (version 1.0) - To evaluate the effectiveness of Tinnitus Retraining Therapy (TRT).

Millions of Americans suffer from tinnitus. However, there is no widely accepted treatment that has been shown to be effective in controlled investigations.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Tinnitus Retraining Therapy (TRT). This study will investigate the contributions of counseling, the use of hearing aids and sound generators, and the importance of setting masking noise to a particular level. All groups will receive the same Counseling. In pilot studies we have...

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[MarioT]

It is 2015. Study completion date was announced to be November 2009. Results?

 

[Markku]

It is 2015. Study completion date was announced to be November 2009. Results?

http://www.ata.org/sites/ata.org/fi...ss_of_Tinnitus_Retraining_Therapy_09_2004.pdf

EDIT:
Not sure if this is the right one?

The article is dated 2004, whereas this study was supposed to be completed in 2009?

 

[Steve]

http://www.ata.org/sites/ata.org/fi...ss_of_Tinnitus_Retraining_Therapy_09_2004.pdf

EDIT:
Not sure if this is the right one?

The article is dated 2004, whereas this study was supposed to be completed in 2009?

In the article he references $1.7m over 5 years. So that makes sense to complete in 2009.

Although there isn't anything really in the literature that I can see and no report attached to the entry on results.

We've contacted them directly to see if they can offer an update.

 

[Frédéric]

Just to recall the reference of this clinical trial:
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00578058
Status: still completed, but no results posted.

See the thread:
https://www.tinnitustalk.com/thread...training-therapy-where-are-the-results.13016/

See also about a similar but yet different trial (with a different reference):
https://www.tinnitustalk.com/threads/tinnitus-retraining-therapy-trial-trtt.1272/