Pilot Study of RR-HNK in OCD

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 1, Phase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-65
SponsorCarolyn Rodriguez

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to understand how RR-HNK works in the brain to bring about a reduction in OCD symptoms.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Ages 18-65

Meet the criteria for OCD diagnosis

Failed at least 1 prior trial of standard first-line OCD treatment (e.g. SRI/CBT) or or had refused these treatments for individual reasons

Agree to the following lifestyle modifications: comply with requirements for fasting prior to --the infusion session, not enroll in any other interventional clinical trials during the duration of the study, and commit to medication study procedures.

Disqualifiers

Allergy or hypersensitivity to ketamine

Any current or past medical/psychiatric condition that makes participation unsafe in the opinion of the investigator or study physician

Pregnant or nursing, or able to become pregnant and are not practicing an effective means of birth control

Lifetime history of deep brain stimulation

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • RR-HNK/Hydroxynorketamine
  • Placebo

Treatment groups

45 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Carolyn Rodriguez

Lead sponsor

Stanford University

Sponsor institution

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Collaborator