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The value of Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing in the treatment of tinnitus: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

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Published Online: 2019-01-09

Published Print: 2019-12

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Authors

Luyten, Tine http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4474-0302
Van de Heyning, Paul

Jacquemin, Laure

Van Looveren, Nancy

Declau, Frank

Fransen, Erik

Gilles, Annick
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Vlaamse Overheid
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Article History

Received: 6 September 2017

Accepted: 10 December 2018

First Online: 9 January 2019

Authors’ information

: Tine Luyten is a clinical psychologist specialized in tinnitus and hyperacusis. She is a licensed psychotherapist in cognitive and behavioural therapy and client-centered, experiential therapy. Currently she is combining therapeutic work in her private practice with a PhD at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences of the University of Antwerp and University Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery in the Antwerp University Hospital in Belgium.

: Written consent will be obtained from every patient. The Ethical Committee of the Antwerp University Hospital approved the study protocol on 17 October 2016 with protocol number EC UZA 16/35/360.

: Not applicable.

: None of the authors has any financial or other competing interest. The EyeScan 4000 was financed by VLAIO through an applied research grant. There are no competing interests between the funding organization and the manufacturer of the device.

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