Ultrasonic Neuromodulation of Cingulate Cortex for Fibromyalgia

ConditionFibromyalgia
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age22+
SponsorSPIRE Therapeutics Inc.

About this trial

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate a new noninvasive brain stimulation intervention for fibromyalgia and to determine its effectiveness in reducing pain. Participants will receive four treatments over the course of one month and will complete surveys at multiple time points throughout the 16-week study.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Willing and able to provide informed consent.

Age ≥ 22 years.

Generalized pain, defined as pain in at least 4 of 5 regions, is present, AND

Widespread pain index (WPI) ≥ 7 and symptom severity scale score (SSS) ≥ 5, or WPI of 4-6 and SSS score ≥ 9, AND

Disqualifiers

Any previous diagnosis of bipolar disorder or schizophrenia-spectrum disorder during the participant's lifetime, according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, version 5 (DSM-5-TR) criteria.

New or existing diagnosis of moderate or severe alcohol or other substance use disorder in the past 6 months, according to DSM-5-TR criteria.

New or existing diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive disorder and/or posttraumatic stress disorder in the past 30 days, according to DSM-5-TR criteria, and which is unstable in the clinical judgment of the investigator.

New or existing primary diagnosis of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, or binge eating disorder in the past 3 months, according to DSM-5-TR criteria.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Focused Ultrasound

Treatment groups

180 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

SPIRE Therapeutics Inc.

Lead sponsor

University of Utah Data Coordinating Center

Collaborator