Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Pulsation (LIFUP) for the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 65
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 48 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles · Other
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About This Trial
There are few treatment options available for patients once they have failed standard psychopharmacological therapy for generalized anxiety disorder. Existing brain stimulation methods such as rTMS fail to target deep brain structures associated with anxiety disorders; structures such as the amygdala. In this double-blind sham-controlled clinical trial, the investigators propose to establish basel…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Male or female
2. Age 18-65
3. Normal or corrected-to normal vision and hearing
4. Primary diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder, moderate/severe per DSM-5. (HAM-A\>17) 4a) The duration of the illness must exceed one year.
5. Must be medically stable as determined by inve…
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