High-Frequency Pulsed Electromagnetic Energy in Tinnitus Treatment

Laryngoscope

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 495-500

  Ghossaini, Soha N ^a   Spitzer, Jaclyn B ^a   Mackins, Cynthia C ^b   Zschommler, Anne ^a   Diamond, Beverly E ^a   Wazen, Jack J ^a,c  

^a New York Presbyterian Hospital ^*  (United States)

^b Ear Technologies   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diapulse; Pilot study; Placebo controlled; Pulsed electromagnetic field; Randomized clinical trial; Tinnitus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TINNITUS; TINNITUS HANDICAP INVENTORY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTROMAGNETICS; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TINNITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1642390469     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200403000-00020     Document Type: Article

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