Exploring Mechanisms of Action in MDMA-assisted Psychotherapy for PTSD

NCT02102802 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2024-11-05

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Summary

The goal of this observational sub-study is to provide information on how MDMA-assisted therapy affects the brain and body of people with chronic PTSD.

The main question it aims to answer is: Is PTSD symptom reduction associated with changes in heart rate variability and brain activity?

Participants from the MP-8 study will be invited to enroll in this sub-study where they will undergo an fMRI brain scan and other measurements of body function.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Midomafetamine

125, 75, or 30 mg midomafetamine HCl followed 1.5 to 2 hours later by a supplemental dose of midomafetamine HCl half the initial dose

BEHAVIORAL

Therapy

Manualized therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Michael C Mithoefer, MD · Private Practice

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-08-03
Completion
2015-08-03
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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