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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
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Investigation of Low-intensity Focused Ultrasound Parameters

NCT05134233
Conditions
Development of LIFU for Clinical Purposes
Interventions
Low-intensity Focused Ultrasound
Device
Lead sponsor
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
23 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Roanoke, Virginia
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
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers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
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
Conditions
Drug Resistant Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Seizures, Focal, Seizure, Seizure Disorder
Interventions
NaviFUS System
Device
Lead sponsor
NaviFUS Corporation
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
8 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Palo Alto, California • Boston, Massachusetts • Charlottesville, Virginia
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Cognition and Ultrasound

NCT07220655
Conditions
Healthy Participants
Interventions
Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (FUS or LIFU)
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Minnesota
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Investigation of Low-intensity Focused Ultrasound for Human Pain Management

NCT05145426
Conditions
Chronic Pain
Interventions
Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound
Device
Lead sponsor
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
61 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022 – 2025
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
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
Enrolling by invitation Not applicable Interventional

Mild Cognitive Impairment and Neuromodulation

NCT07691918
Conditions
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Interventions
Low intensity focused ultrasound, Sham (No Treatment)
Device
Lead sponsor
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Other
Eligibility
55 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Roanoke, 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
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

LIFU for Anxiety Management

NCT05839847
Conditions
Anxiety
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
44 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 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
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
Enrolling by invitation Not applicable Interventional

LIFU for Chronic Pain

NCT06628180
Conditions
Chronic Pain
Interventions
LIFU, Sham LIFU
Device
Lead sponsor
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Roanoke, Virginia
Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder
Interventions
Low-intensity focused ultrasound
Other
Lead sponsor
Laureate Institute for Brain Research, Inc.
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Tulsa, Oklahoma
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
Enrolling by invitation Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Study of Low-intensity Focused Ultrasound Effects on Human Memory

NCT06628193
Conditions
Memory
Interventions
Low intensity focused ultrasound, Sham (No Treatment)
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
Conditions
Fibromyalgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Chronic Pain
Interventions
Low-intensity Focused Ultrasound (LIFU), Sham Low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU)
Device
Lead sponsor
Carilion Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
27 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Roanoke, 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
Conditions
Stroke, Visual Field Defect, Visual Field Defect Following Cerebrovascular Accident, Hemianopia, Quadrantanopia, Occipital Lobe Infarct, Visual Fields Hemianopsia
Interventions
Low-intensity focused ultrasound, Immersive virtual reality, Inactive Low-intensity focused ultrasound
Device
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
28 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Conditions
Chronic Pain, Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Interventions
Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound
Device
Lead sponsor
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Roanoke, Virginia
Conditions
Treatment-Resistant Depression
Interventions
Low-intensity focused ultrasound
Other
Lead sponsor
Laureate Institute for Brain Research, Inc.
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
140 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2030
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Tulsa, Oklahoma