A randomized controlled trial of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for treating tinnitus.
Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy May 12, 2011 DOI: 10.1002/cpp.756 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Randomized controlled trial Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Population | Adults with tinnitus |
| Intervention | Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy |
| Topics | Meditation |
| Key findings | MBCT did not significantly reduce tinnitus distress compared to usual care, but it improved quality of life and acceptance. The authors suggest MBCT may be a useful adjunct for tinnitus management. |
Abstract
A randomized controlled trial of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for treating tinnitus.
Comparable studies
Other randomized controlled trials on meditation, most cited first.
| Study | Year | Design | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alterations in Brain and Immune Function Produced by Mindfulness Meditation Healthy employees in a work environment | 2003 | Randomized controlled trial | n = 41 |
| Prevention of relapse/recurrence in major depression by mindfulness-based cognitive therapy. Recovered recurrently depressed patients | 2000 | Randomized controlled trial | n = 145 |
| Open hearts build lives: Positive emotions, induced through loving-kindness meditation, build consequential personal resources. Working adults | 2008 | Randomized controlled trial | n = 139 |
| Short-term meditation training improves attention and self-regulation Undergraduate Chinese students | 2007 | Randomized controlled trial | n = 40 |
| Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Depression: Replication and Exploration of Differential Relapse Prevention Effects. Recovered recurrently depressed patients | 2004 | Randomized controlled trial | n = 73 |
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