The effect of rTMS on auditory processing in adults with chronic, bilateral tinnitus: A placebo-controlled pilot study

Brain Stimulation

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 752-759

  Barwood, Caroline H S ^a   Wilson, Wayne J ^a   Malicka, Alicja N ^a   McPherson, Bradley ^b   Lloyd, David ^a   Munt, Katherine ^a   Murdoch, Bruce E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Auditory cortex; Auditory processing; Hearing; rTMS; Tinnitus; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCEPTION; PILOT STUDY; PRIMARY AUDITORY CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TINNITUS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PROCESSING; HEARING; RTMS; TINNITUS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; TINNITUS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 84883776258     PISSN: 1935861X     EISSN: 18764754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2013.01.015     Document Type: Article

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