Status:

COMPLETED

Transcranial Photobiomodulation for the Treatment of Opioid Cravings

Lead Sponsor:

MindLight, LLC

Conditions:

Opioid-use Disorder

Depression, Anxiety

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators wish to test the hypothesis that transcranial photobiomodulation (tPBM) (i.e., 4-minutes of 810nm near-infrared light at 250 mW/cm2 by LED to the forehead at F3 or F4 versus an indis...

Detailed Description

Opioid use disorders (OUD) are an epidemic causing catastrophic consequences to individuals, families, and society despite treatments including psychotherapy, substitution therapy or receptor blockers...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients complain of opioid cravings
  • between the ages of 18 and 65.
  • meet criteria for a history of opioid dependence by DSM V.

Exclusion

  • a past history of a psychotic disorder (including schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder)
  • a history of violent behavior
  • a history of a past suicide attempt
  • a history of current suicidal ideation
  • a history of a neurological condition (e.g. epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, stroke), pregnancy,
  • any current acute or chronic medical condition that might confound the study.
  • Any patient judged by an investigator to have an impaired decision-making capacity

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 15 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

22 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04417738

Start Date

July 1 2019

End Date

November 15 2019

Last Update

May 26 2021

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MindLight, LLC

Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, United States, 02461