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  • To review device-based clinical treatments for bothersome tinnitus.
  • To highlight sound-based interventions including hearing aids and specialized tinnitus treatment devices.
  • To address the needs of patients who are not candidates for or unwilling to use hearing aids.

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  • Review of existing literature on device-based tinnitus treatments.
  • Categorization of treatments into sound generators, hearing aids, cochlear implants, and tinnitus treatment devices.
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Cochlear implantsHearing aidsSound therapyTinnitus treatment devices

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  • Analysis of treatment applicability based on patient characteristics, including hearing loss and willingness to use amplification.

    • Main Results:

    • Device-based treatments for tinnitus are primarily sound-based.
    • Hearing aids offer amplification benefits for many with tinnitus and hearing loss.
    • Tinnitus treatment devices provide alternatives for those unsuitable for or unwilling to use hearing aids.

    Conclusions:

    • A range of device-based treatments exist for bothersome tinnitus.
    • Sound-based therapies, including hearing aids and specialized devices, can manage tinnitus symptoms.
    • Tailored device selection is crucial for patients with bothersome tinnitus, considering hearing status and personal preference.