Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


Ignite Creation Date: 2025-12-26 @ 4:01 PM
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NCT ID: NCT01205906
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Age of at least 18 years * Chronic tinnitus for at least 6 months * Medical examination of tinnitus by an ear, nose and throat physician (ENT) * Scoring 18 or above on the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI) or scoring 12 or above in the Mini-Tinnitus Questionnaire (Mini-TQ) * Not currently receiving psychological treatment for tinnitus * Being able to access the Internet and print instructions * Sufficient knowledge of the German language to read and follow the internet-based self-help training * Being able to attend weekly group sessions in the Outpatient Department of the Psychological Institute of the University of Mainz, Germany * Sufficient time and motivation to work on the treatment programs Exclusion Criteria: * Tinnitus caused by any other general medical condition or otologic disease (e.g., active Meniere's Disease) * Clinical diagnosis of any severe mental disorder (especially a severe depressive disorder, suicidality, acute psychosis) * Clinical diagnosis of Dementia or another severe organic cerebral disorder * Clinical diagnosis of substance-related addiction/abuse
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Study: NCT01205906
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT01205906