Sound waves against addiction: ultrasound zaps cocaine cravings
NCT ID NCT05857852
First seen May 28, 2026 · Last updated Jun 05, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tested whether low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) can safely reduce cravings in people with cocaine use disorder. 25 adults received either real or fake (sham) ultrasound while their brain activity was measured with MRI. The goal was to see if LIFU lowers craving scores and changes brain signals linked to cocaine cues.
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UVA Center for Leading Edge Addiction Research
Charlottesville, Virginia, 22903, United States
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