FUS Neuromodulation for Binge Eating Disorder

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Overseen ByPadma Tirumalai
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Trial Phase: Academic
Sponsor: Ali Rezai
No Placebo GroupAll trial participants will receive the active study treatment (no placebo)

What You Need to Know Before You Apply

What is the purpose of this trial?

This study is a prospective, single-center, single-arm early feasibility study, to establish safety and tolerability of FUS neuromodulation in patients with Binge Eating Disorder (BED)

Who Is on the Research Team?

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Ali Rezai

Principal Investigator

WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

This trial is for adults diagnosed with Binge Eating Disorder who are interested in trying a new, non-invasive brain treatment. Specific inclusion and exclusion criteria are not listed, but participants must meet the diagnosis of BED.

Inclusion Criteria

I am between 18 and 80 years old.
I have been diagnosed with moderate to extreme binge eating disorder.
Participant is able and willing to give informed consent
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Exclusion Criteria

Subject has a lifetime history or current symptoms consistent with bulimia nervosa or anorexia nervosa
History of medically verified suicide attempt within the past year or clinically significant suicide risk
Participant who is currently participating in another clinical investigation with an active treatment arm
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What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?

Interventions

  • LIFU Neuromodulation

Trial Overview

The study is testing the safety and tolerability of LIFU (Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound) neuromodulation—a non-surgical brain stimulation technique—in people with Binge Eating Disorder. All participants receive this treatment.

How Is the Trial Designed?

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Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: FUS NeuromodulationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Ali Rezai

Lead Sponsor

Trials
6
Recruited
90+