Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


Ignite Creation Date: 2025-12-26 @ 11:08 AM
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NCT ID: NCT06973512
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Adult, Age 25-65 * Severe DSM-5 substance use disorder (SUD) as assessed by Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-5 (SCID-5) * Treatment refractory as evidenced by non-response to an adequate trial of ≥2 evidence-based treatment modalities for their substance use disorder in the most recent 3 years of illness, as determined by the study clinical team * Able to comply with study visit schedule and timeline * Stable housing and reliable transportation * Treatment-seeking (\>7 on a 0-10 readiness ruler and open to the end-of-treatment outcome of abstinence) * Capable of understanding and providing informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Contraindications to neurosurgical interventions such as major medical co-morbidities, including uncontrolled hypertension, coagulopathy, severe diabetes, major organ system failure, active infection or history of implant-related infections, immunocompromised state, or malignancy with \<5 years life expectancy * Contraindications for MRI, including implanted metallic devices (e.g., non-MRI-safe cardiac pacemaker or neurostimulator; some artificial joints metal pins; surgical clips; or other implanted metal parts), or claustrophobia or discomfort in confined spaces * Cardiac pacemaker/defibrillator, or other implanted stimulator * Presence of epilepsy, stroke, or degenerative disorder of the nervous system * Serious problems with literacy, vision, or hearing
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 25 Years
Maximum Age: 65 Years
Study: NCT06973512
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT06973512