LIFU for Chronic Pain and Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Not yet recruitingNot applicableNCT07686354
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
A proof of concept case study to investigate accelerated LIFU protocol in chronic pain and anxiety populations.
Study details
- Official title
- Accelerated Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (LIFU) for Chronic Pain and Generalized Anxiety Disorder: A Proof-of-Concept Case Series
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Interventions
- Device: Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Start date
- 2026-10
- Primary completion
- 2027-08
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 65 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- United States
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * GAD Symptoms - GAD-7 score \>= 10, OASIS score \>= 8, or PSWQ score \>= 45. OR Chronic pain symptoms - moderate to severe pain, present for at least 3 months. Exclusion Criteria: * Claustrophobia * Contraindications to MRI or CT * Active medical disorder with CNS effects * History of neurologic disorder * History of head injury with LOC \> 10 minutes * Active drug or alcohol dependence
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07686354