Can psilocybin help veterans with treatment-resistant PTSD?
The ARQ National Psychotrauma Centre (Netherlands) just posted a small phase 2 feasibility study for this. N = 12.
Seems like the topic is already everywhere. The protocol is not.
A 7,000-person Danish trial just went up that randomizes older adults with stable heart disease to keep taking daily aspirin or stop it.
Aspirin is the most common heart pill on earth and we still do not know if staying on it forever is the right call.
trialant.com/studies/NCT0779…
Lilly just posted a Phase 3 of orforglipron, their oral GLP-1 pill, in 2,001 people who are overweight but not yet obese. The endpoint is not pounds lost. It is whether the pill keeps them from developing diabetes, hypertension, or class 1 obesity.
trialant.com/studies/NCT0779…
Recap time! This is what August looked like on ClinicalTrials(dot)gov:
👩⚕️ 4,078 new trials (-16.1% MoM)
🟢 907 already recruiting
🗓️ 400 actually began this month
3️⃣ 189 Phase 3
😷 Top conditions: obesity, anxiety, breast cancer, stroke
The largest new listing is a 2M-patient (!!!) dermatology registry, now recruiting.
trialant.com/studies/NCT0774…
Is CAR-T moving beyond cancer?
A newly posted Phase 1/2 trial will test in vivo CD19-targeted CRT-402 in refractory lupus, systemic sclerosis and inflammatory myopathies, aiming to deplete B cells and reset immunity.
For more information: trialant.com/studies/NCT0777…
This is an interesting trial that was posted recently:
NIH HEAL-funded Phase 2 of a single supervised psilocybin dose plus brief CBT for methamphetamine use disorder. 42 people, follow-up to 6 months.
trialant.com/studies/NCT0777…
Posted today: Lilly’s master protocol for amyloid-targeting Alzheimer’s drugs. First asset is LY4405094. Phase 1, 179 people, starts September.
trialant.com/studies/NCT0778…
🚨 CRISPR Therapeutics is recruiting a Phase 1/2 of CTX340 — in vivo gene editing for uncontrolled hypertension.
In other words: editing a common chronic disease, not a rare one.
#CRISPR
AstraZeneca just posted a 2,500-person Phase 3 obesity trial of AZD6234 (SELENE 1) — an amylin agonist, the class everyone is watching as the next GLP-1 add-on. Primary endpoint: % weight change at 68 weeks.
trialant.com/studies/NCT0778…
🚨BREAKING
Sanofi posted a Phase 2 acne mRNA vaccine trial in 12 to 17 year olds. Three dose levels, 410 adolescents, sequential safety reviews before they escalate.
trialant.com/studies/NCT0775…
A plastic surgery group posted an observational study of 200 identical twins using 3D imaging to measure facial aging, including whether GLP-1s produce the look people call Ozempic face.
trialant.com/studies/NCT0776…
In other peptide news:
Yale posted a Phase 1 of semaglutide 1 mg vs 2 mg vs placebo in people with alcohol use disorder and obesity. Craving, stress hormones, and actual drinking. 90 people.
🚨 BREAKING: Novo just posted a Phase 3 of oral semaglutide for weight loss. Lower doses vs placebo, 450 people, already recruiting. The Wegovy-in-a-pill question is now a live protocol, not a rumor.
For more information: xitter.cf/trialantcom/status/209…
Novo just posted a Phase 3 of oral semaglutide for weight loss. Lower doses vs. placebo, 450 people, already recruiting. The Wegovy-in-a-pill question is now a live protocol, not a rumor.
trialant.com/studies/NCT0777…
Novo just posted a Phase 3 of oral semaglutide for weight loss. Lower doses vs. placebo, 450 people, already recruiting. The Wegovy-in-a-pill question is now a live protocol, not a rumor.
trialant.com/studies/NCT0777…

