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NCT05186259
Modulating Mechanisms in Patients With Chronic Subjective Tinnitus and/or Chronic Pain
NA trial testing Self-reported signs of central sensitization in Tinnitus in 135 participants. Completed in 1 April 2022.
1 April 2022
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | University Ghent |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | non randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | screening |
| Enrollment | 135 |
| Start date | 21 December 2021 |
| Primary completion | 1 April 2022 |
| Estimated completion | 1 April 2022 |
| Sites | 1 location across Belgium |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Self-reported signs of central sensitization
- Objective signs of central sensitization
- Audiological outcome measures (audiometry, tinnitus analysis, uncomfortable loudness) in tinnitus patients with and without pain
- Cognitive functioning
- Listening effort
- Self-reported psychological factors
- Self-reported lifestyle factors
- Self-reported measure of pain processing
- Self-reported quality of life
- Self-reported tinnitus severity and impact on daily life
- Self-reported hyperacusis
- Self-reported tinnitus characteristics
- Self reported neck pain related disability
Conditions studied
Sponsor
University Ghent
Who can join
Adults 18 to 65, any sex, with Tinnitus or Pain. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
This is a cross-sectional investigation into modulating mechanisms in patients with chronic subjective tinnitus, which will compare 4 patient groups namely chronic tinnitus with chronic pain, chronic tinnitus without chronic pain, chronic pain without tinnitus and healthy controls.
Publications & conference data
1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Suffering from chronic tinnitus, chronic neck pain, or both: Does it impact the presence of signs and symptoms of central sensitization?
De Meulemeester K, Meeus M, De Pauw R, Cagnie B, et al · · 2023 · cited 12× · PMID 37616265 · DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0290116
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Verify against primary sources
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- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05186259 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 9 June 2026
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by University Ghent
- Last refreshed: 9 January 2024
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