Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Tinnitus

To the Editor Regarding the recently published, randomized clinical trial by Folmer et al, using 1-Hz repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) applied to the temporal cortex in patients with tinnitus for 10 days compared with placebo, the authors reported a significant reduction in tinnitus symptoms, the primary outcome measure. However, rTMS for tinnitus is still not significantly beneficial, so we have some considerations to share:
Source: JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research