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Azhar, Ayesha, Zubair, Rooja, Ikram, Areeba, Asghar, Adam Ali |
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European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology; Jan2024, Vol. 281 Issue 1, p533-535, 3p |
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Bi-sensory stimulation has shown promise as a potential treatment option for somatic tinnitus, a condition characterized by the perception of sound without an external stimulus. Tinnitus can have a detrimental impact on quality of life, and millions of people worldwide suffer from it. Bi-sensory stimulation involves the simultaneous activation of the auditory and tactile systems to modify the neural pathways involved in tinnitus perception. Studies have shown positive outcomes, including decreased tinnitus loudness and improved well-being. However, there are drawbacks to consider, such as individualized effectiveness, limited accessibility, and the need for further research on long-term safety and adverse consequences. Despite these challenges, bi-sensory stimulation has the potential to revolutionize the treatment landscape for various health conditions beyond somatic tinnitus. [Extracted from the article] |
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Complementary Index |
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