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

Danuta Raj-Koziak Elżbieta Gos Justyna Jolanta Kutyba Małgorzata Ganc Wiesław Wiktor Jędrzejczak Piotr Henryk Skarzynski Henryk Skarzynski

Published in: International journal of audiology (2023)

The tVNS was not effective in reducing tinnitus symptoms in our study group. However, changes in the theta band suggest there might be cortical effects that might, with sustained treatment, lead to improvements.

Keyphrases

randomized controlled trial
systematic review
hearing loss
replacement therapy