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Conditions
Alzheimer Disease
Interventions
low intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU)
Device
Lead sponsor
Ali Rezai
Other
Eligibility
45 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
15 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Morgantown, West Virginia
Enrolling by invitation Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Low-intensity Focused Ultrasound and Autonomic Response

NCT05834829
Conditions
Autonomic Dysfunction
Interventions
Low-intensity focused ultrasound neuromodulation, Sham Low-intensity focused ultrasound
Device
Lead sponsor
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Roanoke, Virginia
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Cocaine Use Disorder

NCT05857852
Conditions
Cocaine Use Disorder, Cocaine Dependence, Cocaine Abuse, Ultrasound
Interventions
Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound, Sham LIFU device
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Virginia
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charlottesville, Virginia
Conditions
Schizophrenia, Auditory Hallucinations
Interventions
LIFU
Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 64 Years
Enrollment
12 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Conditions
Opioid Use Disorder
Interventions
Exablate Model 4000 Type 2.0/2.1
Device
Lead sponsor
West Virginia University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
5 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Morgantown, West Virginia
Conditions
Healthy Volunteers, no Condition, Basic Science
Interventions
Transcranial Focused Ultrasound Stimulation, Electroencephalography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Device
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 55 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

tFUS Imaging & LIFU

NCT07222865
Conditions
Brain Imaging
Interventions
Feasibility of imaging using tFUS
Device
Lead sponsor
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Roanoke, Virginia
Conditions
Essential Tremor, Neuromodulation
Interventions
Focused Ultrasound Neuromodulation - Sham Control, Focused ultrasound neuromodulation
Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Conditions
Chronic Back Pain, Chronic Pain (Back / Neck)
Interventions
low intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU)
Device
Lead sponsor
Washington D.C. Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Federal
Eligibility
21 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
66 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Washington D.C., District of Columbia
Conditions
Epilepsy (Treatment Refractory), Epilepsy Comorbidities
Interventions
Low-intensity Focused Ultrasound, Sham
Device
Lead sponsor
Carilion Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
6 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Roanoke, Virginia
Conditions
PTSD and Trauma-related Symptoms
Interventions
Low intensity focused ultrasound, Sham modulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Laureate Institute for Brain Research, Inc.
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
66 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Conditions
Tobacco Use Disorder
Interventions
low intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU)
Device
Lead sponsor
Washington D.C. Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
44 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Washington D.C., District of Columbia
Conditions
Depression
Interventions
Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound
Device
Lead sponsor
Ocean State Research Institute, Inc.
Other
Eligibility
22 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Providence, Rhode Island
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Investigation of Low-intensity Focused Ultrasound Pressure

NCT06343883
Conditions
Somatic Pain
Interventions
low-intensity focused ultrasound - low pressure, low-intensity focused ultrasound - medium pressure, low-intensity focused ultrasound - high pressure
Device
Lead sponsor
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
1 participant
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Roanoke, Virginia
Enrolling by invitation Not applicable Interventional

Mapping LIFU Responses Using iEEG Recordings

NCT07518927
Conditions
Low Intensity Focussed Ultrasound, Electrodes, Implanted
Interventions
Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2031
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Study of Low-intensity Focused Ultrasound Effects on Heat Evoked fMRI Signals

NCT05303415
Conditions
Pain
Interventions
Neuromodulation with low-intensity focused ultrasound
Other
Lead sponsor
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Roanoke, Virginia
Not yet recruiting Phase 1 Interventional

Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound in ASD

NCT07225322
Conditions
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Interventions
Active LIFU
Device
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
13 Years to 25 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional

SONATA LIFU for OCD

NCT07728994
Conditions
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Interventions
Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound, Sham (No Treatment)
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
22 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Conditions
Opioid Use Disorder, Chronic Pain, Anxiety Disorder
Interventions
Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound, Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound - sham
Device
Lead sponsor
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Roanoke, Virginia
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

OCD LIFU Target Engagement

NCT07558148
Conditions
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Interventions
Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Alcohol Use Disorder, Chronic Pain
Interventions
Episodic Future Thinking, Control Episodic Thinking, Low-intensity Focused Ultrasound, Sham Low-intensity Focused Ultrasound
Behavioral · Device
Lead sponsor
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Other
Eligibility
21 Years and older
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Roanoke, Virginia
Conditions
Opioid Use Disorder
Interventions
Low Intensity Focussed Ultrasound
Device
Lead sponsor
Ali Rezai
Other
Eligibility
22 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
34 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Morgantown, West Virginia
Conditions
Binge-Eating Disorder
Interventions
LIFU Neuromodulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Ali Rezai
Other
Eligibility
22 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
15 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Morgantown, West Virginia
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Imaging-Guided Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound (LIFU)

NCT05467085
Conditions
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Interventions
BX Pulsar 1002
Device
Lead sponsor
Baylor College of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2026
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts • Houston, Texas