A trial of tinnitus therapy with ear-canal magnets.
A double-blind trial of Takeda's treatment of tinnitus by placing rare-earth magnets close to the tympanic membrane was carried out on 50 patients. The trial failed to show significant benefit from this line of therapy.
MRC Institute of Hearing Research, Nottingham, UK.
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Coles
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Bradley
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Donaldson
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Dingle
D004311:Double-Blind Method; D004424:Ear Canal; D006801:Humans; D008280:Magnetics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D014012:Tinnitus / Q000628:therapy*