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临床试验/2024-515147-32-02
2024-515147-32-02招募中2 期

POSITRON - PsilOcybin with pSychologIcal supporT foR cOcaiNe: a randomised controlled pilot feasibility trial of psilocybin with psychological support for cocaine use disorder

Trinity College Dublin2 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 24 人开始时间: 2026年2月27日最近更新:

试验速览

阶段
2 期
状态
招募中
入组人数
24
试验地点
2
主要终点
To assess feasibility of the clinical trial using psilocybin 25mg versus diphenhydramine 100mg (1:1) for the following: Recruitment methods and rate, Rate of willingness to be randomised, Randomisation, Adherence to follow-up, Reasons for drop-out from treatment and follow-up

研究概览

简要总结

The primary objective is to assess the feasibility of a trial of psilocybin with psychological support for the treatment of DSM-5 powder/intranasal cocaine use disorder (CUD) by conducting a randomised double-blind controlled pilot trial of a single dose of psilocybin (25mg) versus diphenhydramine 100mg (1:1) with 6 sessions of psychological support, to inform a future definitive trial.

入排标准

年龄范围
18 years 至 64 years(18-64 Years)
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • DSM-5 cocaine use disorder (powder/intranasal, at least moderate)
  • Negative urine test for cocaine at least the day before psilocybin dosing and on dosing day
  • Availability of a friend or family member into whose care the participant can be released following their psilocybin administration session and ensures they return home safely after the psilocybin administration session
  • Female subjects' serum pregnancy test performed at the screening visit and urine pregnancy test performed at the baseline visit must be negative.
  • If female of childbearing potential, are willing to use approved form of contraception (contraception pills, intrauterine device, bilateral tubal occlusion) from screening until study completion
  • Seeking treatment
  • ≥4 on the Severity of Dependence Scale
  • Cocaine use on at least 4 separate days in the past month
  • Aged 21-65 years at the time of signing informed consent
  • Able to give informed written consent
  • Able to speak English
  • Clinically acceptable laboratory and ECG findings

排除标准

  • DSM-5 diagnoses (ascertained by the MINI V.7.0 and confirmation by a psychiatrist) of bipolar affective disorder type 1 or type 2, any psychotic disorder
  • Psychedelic use within the last 12 months
  • ≥ 25 lifetime uses of Psychedelics
  • Other personal circumstances and behaviour judged to be incompatible with the establishment of rapport or safe exposure to psilocybin
  • Active legal problems with the potential to result in incarceration
  • Psychological/behavioural therapies that have been initiated within 30 days prior to screening and/or will not remain stable for the duration of the study.
  • General Medical Exclusion Criteria (refer to protocol)
  • First degree relatives with psychotic disorders
  • Current suicidal or homicidal ideation
  • Exhibiting significant suicide risk, as defined by: suicidal ideation as indicated by items 4 or 5 on the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) within the past six months, at Screening, during the Screening Period, or the day before dosing; demonstrating suicidal behaviours or non-suicidal self-injury within the past six months, or; clinical assessment of significant suicidal risk or risk of self-injury during participant interview
  • Psychiatric inpatient within the past six months prior to screening
  • Current severe Alcohol use disorder (DSM-5) (ascertained by the MINI V.7.0)
  • Current heroin use
  • Tricyclic antidepressants, lithium, MAO-Is, antipsychotics, (greater than 25% of the max recommended dose), Aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) inhibitors, Alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) inhibitors, Uracil-DNA Glycosylase (UDG)

结局指标

主要结局

To assess feasibility of the clinical trial using psilocybin 25mg versus diphenhydramine 100mg (1:1) for the following: Recruitment methods and rate, Rate of willingness to be randomised, Randomisation, Adherence to follow-up, Reasons for drop-out from treatment and follow-up

To assess feasibility of the clinical trial using psilocybin 25mg versus diphenhydramine 100mg (1:1) for the following: Recruitment methods and rate, Rate of willingness to be randomised, Randomisation, Adherence to follow-up, Reasons for drop-out from treatment and follow-up

次要结局

  • Outcomes include: percentage of days abstinent (Timeline Followback & urine), sustained abstinence, time to relapse, cocaine craving (CCQ-Brief), mood/anxiety (DASS-21), functionality (Sheehan, EQ-5D-5L), psychedelic experience (5D-ASC, CEQ), treatment expectancy (SETS), blinding assessment, and meaning in life (MLQ).
  • Safety outcomes include: number of AEs and SAEs, ECG abnormalities (e.g., ischemia, MI, QTc >450ms for men, >470ms for women), clinically significant changes in blood pressure and heart rate during dosing (pre-dose, 1h, 3h, 6h), and lab tests (FBC, LFTs, U&E).

研究者

申办方类型
Educational Institution
责任方
Principal Investigator
主要研究者

Head of Clinical Sponsorship Oversight

Scientific

Trinity College Dublin

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