Status:
COMPLETED
Mindfulness Based Tinnitus Reduction (MBTR): A Symptom Perception Shift Program
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Francisco
Conditions:
Tinnitus
Anxiety
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
This study is a randomized, controlled trial of Mindfulness Based Tinnitus Reduction (MBTR) vs. Treatment As Usual (TAU). This study aims to determine patient's benefit from participating in an 8-week...
Detailed Description
Tinnitus is a medical term for acoustical perceptions heard in the ear(s) or head, not produced by external sound. This sound can be experienced as a ringing, buzzing, whooshing, or hissing. Estimates...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age \> 18
- English speaking
- Duration of subjective chronic tinnitus \> 6 months
- Moderate to strong tinnitus annoyance (Minimum THI score of \> 28 )
Exclusion
- Age \< 18
- Non-English speaking
- \> Moderate Hearing Loss
- Duration of chronic subjective tinnitus \< 6 months
- Treatable tinnitus
- Severe depression and/or anxiety
- Recent (within 3-month) history of alcohol or drug abuse or dependence other than tobacco or caffeine
- No recent (within 3 months) start of new tinnitus treatment
- THI score \< 28
- No previous psychological treatment for their tinnitus.
- History of traumatic brain injury (TBI) with loss of consciousness (LOC)
- History of psychotic disorders or dementia
- Currently undergoing litigation or legal matters related to auditory disorders
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
10 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01229709
Start Date
January 1 2011
End Date
June 1 2011
Last Update
October 28 2014
Active Locations (2)
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1
UCSF Audiology Clinic
San Francisco, California, United States, 94115
2
UCSF
San Francisco, California, United States, 94115