Status:

COMPLETED

Internet-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Spanish Tinnitus Sufferers

Lead Sponsor:

Lamar University

Conditions:

Tinnitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Nearly 50 million people in the U.S. experience tinnitus, of which about 20 million people have burdensome chronic tinnitus. Tinnitus can be very debilitating as many aspects of daily life can be affe...

Detailed Description

Objective: The purpose of the current study is to determine the feasibility of guided Spanish version of the Internet-based CBT (ICBT) using audiological support on tinnitus distress and tinnitus-rela...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • aged 18 years and older adults from across the globe;
  • the ability to read and type in Spanish;
  • no barriers to using a computer (e.g. no significant fine motor control or visual problems);
  • Internet and e-mail access and the ability to use it;
  • commitment to completing the program;
  • completion of the online screening and outcome questionnaires;
  • agree to participate in either group and be randomized to one of these groups;
  • understand and work towards the end goal of reducing the impact and distress of tinnitus, although the strength of the tinnitus may remain the same;
  • be available for 12 months after starting the study to complete a 1-year follow-up questionnaire; and
  • experience bothersome tinnitus for a minimum period of 3 months;

Exclusion

  • reporting any major medical or psychiatric conditions;
  • reporting pulsatile, objective or unilateral tinnitus, which has not been investigated medically;
  • tinnitus as a consequence of a medical disorder, still under investigation; and
  • undergoing any other tinnitus therapy while participating in this study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 4 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 14 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

46 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04335929

Start Date

May 4 2020

End Date

August 14 2020

Last Update

August 6 2021

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Lamar University

Beaumont, Texas, United States, 77705