“…All of these approaches, as is the case for the treatment of many other neurological or psychiatric disorders, have shown quite variable results across tinnitus patients (Friedland et al , 2007; Vanneste and De Ridder, 2012; De Ridder et al , 2011; Song et al , 2012; Hoekstra et al , 2013; Kim et al , 2014; Langguth and De Ridder, 2013; Piccirillo et al , 2013; Johnson et al , 2013; Engelhardt et al , 2014). Only a small proportion of patients obtain full suppression of their tinnitus, and across patients the tinnitus percept typically returns after the termination of the treatment on different time scales.…”