Ep 32 - Professor Grant Searchfield - Understanding Tinnitus as a Network Problem

Good Clinical has teamed up with Te Titoki Mataora, the MedTech Research Translator, to bring you the Te Titoki Mataora Podcast Series.In this episode, Professor Grant Searchfield, Head of Audiology at The University of Auckland and Founder and Scientific Director of TrueSilence Therapeutics, discusses the development of a non-invasive polytherapeutic method for the treatment of Tinnitus. The method combines sound therapy, perceptual training, and psychological interventions alongside the support of machine learning to provide a personalised multifaceted approach to helping individuals with Tinnitus.You can find out more about Prof Searchfield and TrueSilence Therapeutics here: Professor Grant Searchfield - LinkedInTrue Silence TherapeuticsPodcast Takeaways:Tinnitus is a common complaint affecting millions of people worldwide.2. Current treatments for tinnitus have been limited in their effectiveness.3. Tinnitus is a network problem, involving multiple parts of the auditory system and brain.4. Personalised and tailored treatments are important for addressing individual differences in tinnitus.5. The use of biosensors and artificial intelligence shows promise in optimising treatment outcomes.Chapters:00:00 Introduction and Background03:12 Understanding Tinnitus as a Network Problem05:04 Exploring Treatment Approaches for Tinnitus09:43 The Importance of Personalized and Tailored Treatments for Tinnitus13:33 The Potential of Biosensors and Artificial Intelligence in Tinnitus Treatment𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐊𝐄𝐘𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐃𝐒:tinnitus, treatment, non-invasive, auditory system, brain, sound therapy, perceptual training, psychological interventions, personalised treatment, biosensors, artificial intelligence#goodclinical #goodclinicalpodcast #goodclinicalexplains #goodclinicalevents #goodclinicalnetwork #innovation #podcast #newzealand #commercialization #venturecapital #vc #clinicalresearchassociate #technologytransfer #biotech #science #choices #country #entrepreneur #products #clinicalresearch #biotech #clinicalpractice #healthcare #clinicaltrials #medicine #humanhealthanddiseases Please share with your friends and family. Also don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to notify you if I post a new video. Much love and God bless