Akiko Okifuji

Professor, Anesthesiology · Univ of Utah Sch of Med

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History

Metformin as a Novel, Mechanistic Treatment of Fibromyalgia; a Proof of Concept RCT
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases · R21
PI · $521.9K · Utah State Higher Education System--University of Utah
2023–2027
Translational Trial of Propranolol & Rehabilitation for Treating Fibromyalgia
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases · U34
Contact PI · $655.6K · Utah State Higher Education System--University of Utah
2015–2018
Lifestyle Modification Program for Overweight and Obese Fibromyalgia Patients
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases · R21
Contact PI · $333.9K · Utah State Higher Education System--University of Utah
2009–2012
Behavioral Preparation for Treating Fibromyalgia
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $2.8M · Utah State Higher Education System--University of Utah
2004–2012

Personalized Ultrasonic Brain Stimulation for Fibromyalgia
Principal investigator · Recruiting
University of Utah
2026–2028
Ultrasonic Neuromodulation of Cingulate Cortex for Fibromyalgia
Principal investigator · Recruiting
SPIRE Therapeutics Inc.
2025–2026
Metformin for Fibromyalgia Symptoms (INFORM Trial)
Principal investigator · Recruiting · Phase 2
University of Utah
2023–2027
Propranolol for Treating Fibromyalgia Pain
Principal investigator · Terminated · Phase 1
University of Utah
2017–2018