LIFU for Chronic Pain and Generalized Anxiety Disorder

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Conditions studied: Chronic Pain, Generalized Anxiety Disorder

In brief

A proof of concept case study to investigate accelerated LIFU protocol in chronic pain and anxiety populations.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07686354

Run by

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

People needed

10

Starts

2026-08-01

Expected to finish

2027-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-07-07

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 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.

You may not qualify if…

• 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

Where it is running

• Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC — Roanoke, Virginia, United States

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