Psilocybin Therapy for Depression in Parkinson's Disease

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
Parkinson Disease Depression
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
40 – 80
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
Joshua Woolley, MD, PhD · Other
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About This Trial

The purpose of this study is to understand whether people with Parkinson's Disease and depression have improvement in their symptoms after psilocybin therapy.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 40 to 80 * Comfortable speaking and writing in English * Have neurologist-diagnosed idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD), Hoehn and Yahr stages 1 to 3 during an "on" phase (time when medication/DBS for parkinsonian motor feature, including bradykinesia and rigidity is in ef…
Contacts

Brigette Sosa

(415) 935-3489

pdp2@ucsf.edu

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Ellen Bradley, MD

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