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NCT05232032 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Pharmaco-Neuroimaging Studies of Approach/Avoidance Behaviors and Post-Mortem Studies: Pharmacological Manipulation

A Phase 2 study of Depressive Disorder, Major and Anxiety Disorder, sponsored by Mclean Hospital.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
112
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT05232032 is a Phase 2 study of Depressive Disorder, Major and Anxiety Disorder that is actively recruiting participants, run by Mclean Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 112 participants, below the 240-participant average among 52 other Depressive Disorder, Major trials with a reported enrollment target (53% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT05232032, a Phase 2 study of Depressive Disorder, Major and Anxiety Disorder, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Mclean Hospital.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
112 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The study will investigate whether a nociceptin receptor antagonist will normalize neural and behavioral processes of approach/avoidance decision-making in unmedicated individuals with major depressive disorder (MDD) and anxiety disorders. More specifically, the study aims to investigate dysregulation within (1) corticostriatal-midbrain circuitry and (2) nociceptin/orphanin FQ peptide and the nociceptin receptor (NOPR).

Interventions

  • DEVICE Aversive stimuli
  • DRUG Nociceptin Receptor Antagonist

Study Locations (1)

Massachusetts

  • Mclean Hospital - Belmont

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 112 participants
Start Date 2025-02-01
Est. Completion 2026-03-31
Phase Phase 2

Sponsor

Mclean Hospital

140 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT05232032

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT05232032 describes a study currently listed as recruiting, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 112 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 240-participant average among 52 other Depressive Disorder, Major trials with a reported enrollment target (53% lower). The listed sponsor is Mclean Hospital, which has 140 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Depressive Disorder, Major appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Aversive stimuli is the first listed.

NCT05232032 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05232032 about?

NCT05232032 is a clinical study titled "Pharmaco-Neuroimaging Studies of Approach/Avoidance Behaviors and Post-Mortem Studies: Pharmacological Manipulation". The study will investigate whether a nociceptin receptor antagonist will normalize neural and behavioral processes of approach/avoidance decision-making in unmedicated individuals with major depressive disorder (MDD) and anxiety disorders. More specifically, the study aims to investigate dysregulati...

What is the current status of trial NCT05232032?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 112 participants. The study started on 2025-02-01. Estimated completion is 2026-03-31.

What conditions does trial NCT05232032 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Depressive Disorder, Major, Anxiety Disorder.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05232032?

The interventions under investigation include: Aversive stimuli (DEVICE), Nociceptin Receptor Antagonist (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05232032?

This trial is sponsored by Mclean Hospital, which has 140 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT05232032 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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