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

ConditionPain

Trial statusRecruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age18-65

SponsorVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

About this trial

Study of LIFU on fMRI pain signals. Participants receive low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) and fMRI scans to measure changes in both resting and heat pain signals. Physiology may also be measured. Questionnaires and symptom monitoring will take place. The study takes place over 4 study visits.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Healthy volunteers, all ethnicities, who understand and speak English.

Disqualifiers

None

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

Neuromodulation with low-intensity focused ultrasound

Treatment groups

80 Participants

are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov