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Cognition and Ultrasound

Cognition and Ultrasound

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18 years and older
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Phase N/A

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Overview

Our primary goal is to investigate the role of Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (LIFU) neuromodulation on deep brain targets, and its potential to improve cognition

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 18 years of age or older
  • Speak English (as assessed by their ability to read/answer survey questions)
  • May be required to score in the appropriate range on self-report measures

Exclusion Criteria:

  • They have a neurological disorder which may impact their fMRI scan or cause their reaction to LIFU to differ from that of healthy adults.
  • They take any psychoactive medication.
  • They are unable to undergo fMRI scanning due to a contraindication such as claustrophobia, unremovable piercings, pregnancy, the presence of medical devices such as pacemakers, or a movement or sleep disorder.
  • Are pregnant, or may have reason to believe that they are pregnant.
  • They have a diagnosis of a psychiatric condition other than depression or anxiety

Study details
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NCT07220655

University of Minnesota

1 November 2025

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