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Table 2 Significant post-hoc tukey contrasts

From: Activate & fire: a feasibility study in combining acoustic stimulation and continuous theta burst stimulation in chronic tinnitus

Contrast

M ± SD

Estimate

T (df, se)

p

d

THI – both groups

 Treatment end – screening

38.18 ± 14.35 – 45.80 ± 15.96

-9.54

-3.25 (31.40, 2.93)

0.014

0.502

 Follow-up – screening

37.43 ± 17.73 – 45.80 ± 15.96

-10.55

-3.06 (31.80, 3.44)

0.022

0.496

MDI

 Follow-up:

 Activate & Fire vs. 1 Hz rTMS

6.00 ± 3.00 – 19.50 ± 9.11

-13.01

-3.42 (38.20, 3.81)

0.029

1.991

NRS – Tinnitus annoyance

 Treatment end – screening

5.45 ± 2.81 – 7.60 ± 2.17

-2.32

-2.79 (31.70, 0.83)

0.042

0.856

NRS – Tinnitus ignorability

 Baseline – screening

6.18 ± 2.82 – 8.00 ± 1.49

-1.95

-2.60 (31.60, 0.75)

0.064

0.807

  1. RMT Resting Motor Threshold, TFI Tinnitus Functional Index, THI Tinnitus Handicap Inventory, MDI Major Depression Inventory, NRS Numeric Rating Scale