Can sound or talk therapy silence the ringing in your ears?
NCT ID NCT07665385
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 01, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study compares sound therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and their combination to help people with chronic tinnitus (ringing in the ears). Sixty adults aged 18-65 with stable health will be randomly assigned to one of three groups for six weeks. The goal is to see which approach best reduces tinnitus severity and improves well-being.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- sound therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could point toward a simple, non-drug way to reduce the annoyance of chronic tinnitus and improve daily life.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage trial with only 60 people, so results may not apply to everyone. The therapies require daily effort and may not work for all types of tinnitus.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Sohag faculty of medicine
Sohag, Egypt
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