Understanding how Ketamine brings about rapid improvement in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) symptoms

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    NIH
Updated on 23 November 2020

Summary

Understanding how Ketamine brings about rapid improvement in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) symptoms

Description

The Rodriguez Lab is seeking healthy volunteers to participate in clinical research studies involving the understanding of the brain. We are exploring the function of healthy brain and your participation will help us discover therapies for OCD and Hoarding Disorder.

You participation is vital in medical research.

The goal of this Clinical Study is to understand how ketamine (a drug that blocks a receptor in the brain called NMDA) changes the brain in patients with OCD to relieve repetitive thoughts and behaviors. You are NOT going to receive the drug. The information will be used as part of research to better understand the brain basis of OCD.

This clinical study is funded by the by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH).

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT02624596

Rodriguez Lab Website: http://rodriguezlab.stanford.edu

Details
Condition *Healthy Patient Studies
Clinical Study IdentifierTX144369
SponsorNIH
Last Modified on23 November 2020

Eligibility

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Inclusion Criteria

You can participate if
You are 18 years of age and older
You have the capacity to provide informed consent
You cannot participate if
You have any current or lifetime psychiatric disorder
You are a pregnant or nursing female
You have major medical or neurological problem
You have metallic device or dental braces
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If you are confirmed eligible after full screening, you will be required to understand and sign the informed consent if you decide to enroll in the study. Once enrolled you may be asked to make scheduled visits over a period of time.

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Complete your scheduled study participation activities and then you are done. You may receive summary of study results if provided by the sponsor.

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