Sound waves against binge eating: new brain treatment tested
NCT ID NCT06485687
First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tests whether low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) can safely calm brain areas linked to binge eating. Fifteen adults with moderate to severe binge eating disorder will receive the non-invasive treatment. Researchers will track side effects and measure changes in food cravings using diaries and rating scales.
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West Virginia University: Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
Morgantown, West Virginia, 26506, United States
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