Status:

RECRUITING

State-Funded Trial Assessing Recovery and Long-Term Impact of Guided Psilocybin for Healing Trauma

Lead Sponsor:

Baylor College of Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

Texas Department of State Health Services

Usona Institute

Conditions:

PTSD

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-64 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The principal investigator for this study plans to build upon the psilocybin-assisted therapy intervention used in prior completed trials to conduct an open-label trial of two psilocybin administratio...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Be a United States Military Veteran
  • Have at least a high-school level of education or equivalent (e.g. GED).
  • Have a current DSM-5 diagnosis of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Have a CAPS-5 total severity score of ≥23 at baseline
  • SSRIs will be allowable so long as participants are on a stable regimen for a period of 3 months.
  • Concurrent psychotherapy is allowed if the type and frequency of the therapy has been stable for at least 2 months prior to screening and is expected to remain stable during participation in the study.
  • Be medically stable as determined by screening for medical problems via a personal interview, a medical questionnaire, a physical examination, an electrocardiogram (ECG), and routine medical blood and urinalysis laboratory tests
  • No use of hallucinogens in the past 3 months and no history of regular or frequent use of hallucinogens

Exclusion

  • General medical exclusion criteria:
  • Individuals who are pregnant or nursing; individuals who are of child-bearing potential and sexually active who are not practicing a highly effective means of birth control
  • Individuals with partners of childbearing potential who are sexually active and not practicing a highly effective means of contraception
  • Cardiovascular conditions: coronary artery disease, stroke, angina, uncontrolled hypertension, a clinically significant ECG abnormality (e.g., atrial fibrilation), prolonged QTc interval (i.e., QTc \> 450 msec), artificial heart valve, or TIA in the past year • Systolic blood pressure (SBP) \> 139 mm HG; diastolic blood pressure (DBP) \> 89 mm HG; heart rate (HR) \> 90 bpm.
  • Epilepsy with history of seizures
  • Insulin-dependent diabetes; if taking oral hypoglycemic agent, then no history of symptoms of hypoglycemia
  • Psychiatric

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 30 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06888128

Start Date

January 30 2025

End Date

August 31 2025

Last Update

March 21 2025

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Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030