TABLE 2.
Study cohort demographics and stimulation parameters
| Case No. | Age (Years) |
Sex | Tinnitus Duration (Years) |
Prior Treatment |
Tinnitus Description by Ear |
Lead Contacts |
Pulse Width (μs) |
Amplitude (Volts) |
Frequency (Hertz) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| U01–02 | 38 | F | 2 | Hearing aid to Left ear with Maskers | L Hiss with Beeps | [0–1-2+] | 150 | Off | 150 |
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| R None | [8–9-10+] | 150 | 6.0 | 150 | |||||
| U01–03 | 58 | M | 2 | Hearing Aids with Maskers | L High Pitched Tone | [C+2–3-] | 60 | 6.5 | 50 |
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| R High Pitched Tone | [C+10–11-] | 60 | 6.0 | 50 | |||||
| U01–04 | 58 | M | 40 | Notched Noise Maskers and TRT | L High Pitched Tone | [0–1-2–3+] | 60 or 180 | 3.0 – 5.0 | 150 or 250 |
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| R High Pitched Tone | [8–9-10–11+] | 60 or 180 | 3.0 – 5.0 | 150 or 250 | |||||
| U01–10 | 37 | F | 25 | Hearing Aids with Maskers | L Lawn Mower; Table Saw | [C+1–2-] | 90 | 8.0 | 20 |
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| R Lawn Mower; Table Saw | [C+8–9-] | 90 | 8.0 | 20 | |||||
| U01–12 | 62 | M | 5 | Hearing Aids and Support Group | L Medium Pitched Tone | [2+3-] | 90 | 6.0 | 10 |
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| R Medium Pitched Tone | [10+11-] | 90 | 6.0 | 10 | |||||
Stimulation parameters for 24 weeks of continuous caudate stimulation to endpoint. F – Female. M – Male. TRT – Tinnitus retraining therapy. C – Case of pulse generator. L – Left. R – Right. μs – microsecond.