Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound Epilepsy: A Pilot Trial

NCT03868293 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2025-09-17

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Summary

The aim of the proposed pilot study is to investigate patient tolerability and efficacy of moderate term, repeated exposure of Pulsed Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (PLIFUS) in patients with drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy.

Conditions

  • Drug Resistant Epilepsy

Interventions

DEVICE

Focused ultrasound

Pulsed low intensity focused ultrasound

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ellen J Bubrick, MD · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-02-07
Primary Completion
2026-03-09
Completion
2026-03-09
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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