LSD to Improve Cluster Headache Impact Trial

NCT05477459 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 65

Last updated 2025-04-15

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Summary

This study aims to investigate the efficacy and safety of LSD 25μg every 3 days for 3 weeks versus placebo in the treatment of chronic cluster headache (cCH).

It is a 3-week double-blind placebo-controlled intervention study, preceded by a 4-week baseline observation period and followed by a 5-week post-treatment observation period.

Primary objective: to evaluate the efficacy of LSD 25μg every 3 days for 3 weeks in cCH.

Additional objectives:

* To evaluate the safety of LSD 25μg every 3 days for 3 weeks in cCH.
* To explore the exposure-response relationship of 25μg LSD in cCH.
* To explore cost-effectiveness of treatment with LSD in cCH.
* To evaluate the efficacy of LSD on health-related quality of life.

Conditions

  • Chronic Cluster Headache

Interventions

DRUG

LSD tartrate

LSD tartrate equivalent to 25 microgram LSD base

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo with equal appearance

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • ZonMw: The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development

    collaborator OTHER
  • Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Leiden University Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • Radboud University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kees Kramers, Prof. · Radboud University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-04-16
Primary Completion
2027-04-30
Completion
2027-04-30

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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Drugs

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