Sound waves to curb binge eating? new study tests safety

NCT ID NCT06485687

First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study tests whether low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) can safely reduce food cravings in people with binge eating disorder. Fifteen adults with moderate to severe binge eating will receive the non-invasive treatment. The main goal is to check for side effects and see if it helps control cravings.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • West Virginia University: Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute

    Morgantown, West Virginia, 26506, United States

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