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117 registered trials on the federal registry, 8 of them in Phase 3, and 26 recruiting now.

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26 recruiting MDMA trials

TrialStatusPhaseSites
MDMA-Assisted Therapy for Veterans With PTSD and Alcohol Use DisorderNCT07118839 · VA Office of Research and DevelopmentRecruitingPhase 2 / Phase 32
MDMA-assisted Massed Prolonged Exposure for PTSDNCT06117306 · Healing BreakthroughRecruitingPhase 31
Examining 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) Effects on Psychological, Relational and Hyperarousal-Related Neural Reactivity Mechanisms in Veterans With PTSD and Moral InjuryNCT06394284 · Herzog HospitalRecruitingPhase 31
MDMA-Assisted Therapy for Veterans With Moderate to Severe Post Traumatic Stress DisorderNCT05790239 · Stephen Robert MarderRecruitingPhase 22
MDMA-Assisted CBCT for PTSD vs CBCT RCTNCT06044675 · RemedyRecruitingPhase 21
Ecstasy to Alleviate SEvere Chronic Neuropathic Pain TrialNCT07301632 · Unity Health TorontoRecruitingPhase 21
Tolerability of MDMA in SchizophreniaNCT05770375 · Anya Bershad, MD, PhDRecruitingPhase 1 / Phase 21
Preliminary Effectiveness of Individual and Group MDMA-assisted Therapy for Israeli Veterans With PTSD and Moral Injury.NCT05732155 · HaEmek Medical Center, IsraelRecruitingPhase 21
MDMA Therapy in Veterans With PTSDNCT07569159 · Sunstone MedicalRecruitingPhase 21
MDMA-Assisted Massed Exposure Therapy for PTSDNCT07288151 · Emory UniversityRecruitingPhase 21
MDMA-assisted Therapy for Adjustment Disorder (AD) in Dyads of Patients With Cancer and a Concerned Significant OtherNCT05584826 · Sunstone MedicalRecruitingPhase 21
A Phase 2A Trial of DT402 for Autism Spectrum DisorderNCT07303907 · Definium Therapeutics US, Inc.RecruitingPhase 21
MDMA for Co-occurring PTSD and OUD After ChildbirthNCT05219175 · University of New MexicoRecruitingPhase 21
Group vs Individual MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSD After the October 7, 2023 EventsNCT07469098 · Sheba Medical CenterRecruitingPhase 22
MDMA-Assisted CBT for OCD (MDMA-CBT4OCD Study)NCT05783817 · Carolyn RodriguezRecruitingPhase 21
MDMA in Borderline Personality DisorderNCT06683014 · Yale UniversityRecruitingPhase 21
MDMA-assisted Cognitive Processing Therapy Versus Cognitive Processing Therapy for Veterans With Severe Posttraumatic Stress DisorderNCT05837845 · Patricia SuppesRecruitingPhase 21
Dose Optimization of MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSDNCT06418178 · Bronx VA Medical CenterRecruitingPhase 21
MDMA for AUD/PTSD ComorbidityNCT05943665 · Carolina L Haass-KofflerRecruitingPhase 21
MDMA Assisted Therapy for BNNCT07542145 · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiRecruitingPhase 11
MDMA-Assisted Therapy for Mental Healthcare ProvidersNCT07102576 · Rachel YehudaRecruitingPhase 11
Acute Analgesic Effects of MDMA on Experimentally Induced Acute Pain, Hyperalgesia and Allodynia in Healthy ParticipantsNCT07494214 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandRecruitingPhase 11
Investigation of Psychedelic Effects in Psychoactive SubstancesNCT06772753 · Johns Hopkins UniversityRecruitingPhase 11
Psilocybin and Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)NCT06989957 · Johns Hopkins UniversityRecruitingPhase 11
MDMA-assisted Therapy for FibromyalgiaNCT06066853 · Spaulding Rehabilitation HospitalRecruitingEarly Phase 11
Plasma Oxytocin Changes in Response to Low-dose MDMA vs. Placebo in Patients With Arginine Vasopressin Deficiency and Healthy ControlsNCT06789705 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandRecruitingNot applicable1

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All 117 MDMA trials

TrialStatusPhaseSites
MDMA-Assisted Therapy for Veterans With PTSD and Alcohol Use DisorderNCT07118839 · VA Office of Research and DevelopmentRecruitingPhase 2 / Phase 32
MDMA-assisted Massed Prolonged Exposure for PTSDNCT06117306 · Healing BreakthroughRecruitingPhase 31
Examining 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) Effects on Psychological, Relational and Hyperarousal-Related Neural Reactivity Mechanisms in Veterans With PTSD and Moral InjuryNCT06394284 · Herzog HospitalRecruitingPhase 31
MDMA-Assisted Therapy for Veterans With Moderate to Severe Post Traumatic Stress DisorderNCT05790239 · Stephen Robert MarderRecruitingPhase 22
MDMA-Assisted CBCT for PTSD vs CBCT RCTNCT06044675 · RemedyRecruitingPhase 21
Ecstasy to Alleviate SEvere Chronic Neuropathic Pain TrialNCT07301632 · Unity Health TorontoRecruitingPhase 21
Tolerability of MDMA in SchizophreniaNCT05770375 · Anya Bershad, MD, PhDRecruitingPhase 1 / Phase 21
Preliminary Effectiveness of Individual and Group MDMA-assisted Therapy for Israeli Veterans With PTSD and Moral Injury.NCT05732155 · HaEmek Medical Center, IsraelRecruitingPhase 21
MDMA Therapy in Veterans With PTSDNCT07569159 · Sunstone MedicalRecruitingPhase 21
MDMA-Assisted Massed Exposure Therapy for PTSDNCT07288151 · Emory UniversityRecruitingPhase 21
MDMA-assisted Therapy for Adjustment Disorder (AD) in Dyads of Patients With Cancer and a Concerned Significant OtherNCT05584826 · Sunstone MedicalRecruitingPhase 21
A Phase 2A Trial of DT402 for Autism Spectrum DisorderNCT07303907 · Definium Therapeutics US, Inc.RecruitingPhase 21
MDMA for Co-occurring PTSD and OUD After ChildbirthNCT05219175 · University of New MexicoRecruitingPhase 21
Group vs Individual MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSD After the October 7, 2023 EventsNCT07469098 · Sheba Medical CenterRecruitingPhase 22
MDMA-Assisted CBT for OCD (MDMA-CBT4OCD Study)NCT05783817 · Carolyn RodriguezRecruitingPhase 21
MDMA in Borderline Personality DisorderNCT06683014 · Yale UniversityRecruitingPhase 21
MDMA-assisted Cognitive Processing Therapy Versus Cognitive Processing Therapy for Veterans With Severe Posttraumatic Stress DisorderNCT05837845 · Patricia SuppesRecruitingPhase 21
Dose Optimization of MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSDNCT06418178 · Bronx VA Medical CenterRecruitingPhase 21
MDMA for AUD/PTSD ComorbidityNCT05943665 · Carolina L Haass-KofflerRecruitingPhase 21
MDMA Assisted Therapy for BNNCT07542145 · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiRecruitingPhase 11
MDMA-Assisted Therapy for Mental Healthcare ProvidersNCT07102576 · Rachel YehudaRecruitingPhase 11
Acute Analgesic Effects of MDMA on Experimentally Induced Acute Pain, Hyperalgesia and Allodynia in Healthy ParticipantsNCT07494214 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandRecruitingPhase 11
Investigation of Psychedelic Effects in Psychoactive SubstancesNCT06772753 · Johns Hopkins UniversityRecruitingPhase 11
Psilocybin and Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)NCT06989957 · Johns Hopkins UniversityRecruitingPhase 11
MDMA-assisted Therapy for FibromyalgiaNCT06066853 · Spaulding Rehabilitation HospitalRecruitingEarly Phase 11
Plasma Oxytocin Changes in Response to Low-dose MDMA vs. Placebo in Patients With Arginine Vasopressin Deficiency and Healthy ControlsNCT06789705 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandRecruitingNot applicable1
Epigenetics and MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy for PTSDNCT06189027 · University of Southern CaliforniaCompletedPhase 31
MDMA-assisted Brief Cognitive Behavioral Conjoint Therapy for PTSDNCT05979844 · Dr. Leslie MorlandCompletedPhase 31
A Multi-Site Phase 3 Study of MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy for PTSD (MAPP1)NCT03537014 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsCompletedPhase 315
A Multi-Site Phase 3 Study of MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy for PTSD (MAPP2)NCT04077437 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsCompletedPhase 314
A Multi-Site Open-Label Extension Study of MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy for PTSDNCT04714359 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsCompletedPhase 315
MDMA-AT for PTSD in Young Adults With Childhood TraumaNCT07765693 · Jenna M. TraynorNot yet recruitingPhase 21
Clinical Trial of MDMA-Assisted Therapy for Military Service Members With Posttraumatic Stress DisorderNCT07704762 · U.S. Army Medical Research and Development CommandNot yet recruitingPhase 2
MDMA Plus Exposure Therapy for PTSDNCT05746572 · Emory UniversityEnrolling by invitationPhase 21
MDMA-Assisted Therapy for Stress Disorders in Healthcare Workers and First RespondersNCT05455996 · Nautilus SanctuaryNot yet recruitingPhase 23
Social Anxiety MDMA-Assisted Therapy InvestigationNCT05138068 · Jason B LuomaCompletedPhase 21
High-Intensity Inpatient MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy for PTSDNCT06954025 · ARQ National Psychotrauma CentreEnrolling by invitationPhase 21
MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy in Veterans With Combat-Related, Refractory PTSDNCT04264026 · VA Loma Linda Health Care SystemCompletedPhase 21
Study Comparing Two Versus Three Active MDMA-assisted Sessions in U.S. Military Veterans With Chronic PTSDNCT04784143 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsTerminatedPhase 21
Group MDMA-therapy for Veterans With PTSDNCT05961527 · Portland VA Research Foundation, IncCompletedPhase 1 / Phase 21
Study of Safety and Effects of MDMA-assisted Psychotherapy for Treatment of PTSD (Canada)NCT03485287 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsCompletedPhase 22
MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy in People With Posttraumatic Stress DisorderNCT00090064 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsCompletedPhase 21
Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study of MDMA-assisted Therapy for PTSDNCT01689740 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsCompletedPhase 21
Randomized Placebo-controlled Study of MDMA-assisted Therapy in People With PTSD - IsraelNCT00402298 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsTerminatedPhase 21
Study Comparing Three Doses of MDMA Along With Therapy in Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress DisorderNCT01211405 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsCompletedPhase 21
Dose-Response Study of MDMA-assisted Psychotherapy in People With PTSDNCT01793610 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsCompletedPhase 21
Randomized, Double-blind, Controlled of MDMA-assisted Psychotherapy in 12 Subjects With PTSDNCT01958593 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsTerminatedPhase 21
Phase 2 Pilot Safety Study of MDMA-assisted Therapy for Social Anxiety in Autistic AdultsNCT02008396 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsCompletedPhase 21
MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy for Anxiety Associated With a Life-Threatening IllnessNCT02427568 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsCompletedPhase 21
Open Label Multi-Site Study of Safety and Effects of MDMA-assisted Therapy for Treatment of PTSDNCT03282123 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsCompletedPhase 212
MDMA-Assisted Cognitive-Behavioral Conjoint Therapy (CBCT) in Dyads in Which 1 Member Has Chronic PTSDNCT02876172 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsCompletedPhase 1 / Phase 21
MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy for Treatment Resistant PTSD in AdolescentsNCT06353282 · University of California, Los AngelesWithdrawnPhase 21
Open Label Study of MDMA-assisted Psychotherapy for Treatment of PTSD With Optional fMRI Sub-StudyNCT04030169 · MAPS Europe B.V.CompletedPhase 26
A Phase 2 Open-Label Treatment Development Study of MDMA-Assisted Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)NCT05067244 · RemedyCompletedPhase 21
Study of Safety and Effects of MDMA-assisted Therapy for Treatment of PTSDNCT04968938 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsWithdrawnPhase 2
A Multi-Site Study of MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy for Eating DisordersNCT04454684 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsWithdrawnPhase 2
Study of Feasibility and Safety of MDMA-Assisted Group Therapy for the Treatment of PTSD in VeteransNCT05173831 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsWithdrawnPhase 2
Study of 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine-assisted Psychotherapy in People With Posttraumatic Stress DisorderNCT00353938 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsCompletedPhase 21
Additional MDMA-assisted Therapy for People Who Relapsed After MDMA-assisted Therapy TrialNCT01458327 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsCompletedPhase 21
MDMA-assisted Prolonged Exposure Therapy for Comorbid Alcohol Use Disorder and Post-traumatic Stress DisorderNCT05709353 · University of SydneyUnknown statusPhase 22
MDMA-assisted Therapy in People With Anxiety Related to Advanced Stage CancerNCT00252174 · Brigham and Women's HospitalTerminatedPhase 21
Study of Midomafetamine in Healthy AdultsNCT07584720 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsActive, not recruitingPhase 11
Acute Effects of MDMA Co-administration on the Response to Psilocybin in Healthy SubjectsNCT06884514 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandCompletedPhase 11
The Effects of MDMA on Prefrontal and Amygdala Activation in PTSD.NCT03752918 · Yale UniversityWithdrawnPhase 11
Comparative Acute Effects of R-MDMA and S-MDMA in Healthy ParticipantsNCT06905652 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandCompletedPhase 11
Does Serotonin System Stimulation Increase Pro-social Behavior? - A Comparative Pharmacological Neuroscientific Study in Healthy HumansNCT06081179 · University of ZurichCompletedPhase 11
Acute Effects of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) With and Without a Booster DoseNCT05809271 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandCompletedPhase 11
Acute Effects of 2C-B Compared With MDMA and Psilocybin in Healthy SubjectsNCT05523401 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandCompletedPhase 11
Evaluation of MDMA on Startle ResponseNCT03181763 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsCompletedPhase 11
Psychological Effects of Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) When Administered to Healthy VolunteersNCT01404754 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsCompletedPhase 13
Psychological Effects of Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) When Administered to Healthy Volunteers (MT-2)NCT04073433 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsWithdrawnPhase 1
MDMA in Subjects With Moderate Hepatic Impairment and Subjects With Normal Hepatic FunctionNCT03606538 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsNot yet recruitingPhase 11
Food Effects on Bioavailability of MDMA in Healthy VolunteersNCT05147402 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsCompletedPhase 11
Effects of MDMA-like Substances in Healthy SubjectsNCT04847206 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandCompletedPhase 11
Acute Effects of R- and S-MDMA in Healthy SubjectsNCT05277636 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandCompletedPhase 11
Effect of Stimulant Drugs on Social PerceptionNCT03790618 · University of ChicagoCompletedPhase 11
Effects of MDMA Co-administration on the Response to LSD in Healthy SubjectsNCT04516902 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandCompletedPhase 11
Abuse Potential and Human Pharmacology of MethyloneNCT05488171 · Germans Trias i Pujol HospitalUnknown statusPhase 11
Neurobiology and Pharmacokinets of Acute MDMA AdministrationNCT01148342 · National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)CompletedPhase 11
Bristol Imperial MDMA in Alcoholism StudyNCT04158778 · Imperial College LondonUnknown statusPhase 11
Pharmacological Interaction Between Doxazosin and Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)NCT01386177 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandCompletedPhase 11
Emotional Effects of Methylphenidate and MDMA in Healthy SubjectsNCT01465685 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandCompletedPhase 11
Influence of Bupropion on the Effects of MDMANCT01771874 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandCompletedPhase 11
Abuse Liability and Human Pharmacology of MephedroneNCT02232789 · Parc de Salut MarCompletedPhase 11
Interaction Between Reboxetine and 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine: Pharmacodynamics (PD) and Pharmacokinetics (PK)NCT00886886 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandCompletedPhase 11
Interaction Between Duloxetine and 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, Ecstasy)NCT00990067 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandCompletedPhase 11
Pharmacological Interaction Between Clonidine and Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)NCT01136278 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandCompletedPhase 11
-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, Ecstasy) Induced Changes in Drug Metabolism: Gender and Genetic PolymorphismsNCT01447472 · Parc de Salut MarCompletedPhase 11
Pharmacological Interaction Between Pindolol and MDMA (3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine)NCT00895804 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandCompletedPhase 11
MDMA-Assisted Therapy for Pathological NarcissismNCT06565494 · University of WashingtonActive, not recruitingEarly Phase 11
Effects of Drugs on Responses to Brain and Emotional ProcessesNCT04053036 · University of ChicagoCompletedEarly Phase 11
Prosocial Effects of MDMANCT05948683 · University of ChicagoCompletedEarly Phase 11
Effects of Stimulants on Behavioral and Neural Markers of Social Motivation, Ability, and Neural Markers of Social FunctionNCT05379959 · University of ChicagoCompletedEarly Phase 11
Drug Effects on Interpersonal InteractionNCT05123716 · University of ChicagoCompletedEarly Phase 11
Effect of Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) (Serotonin Release) on Fear ExtinctionNCT03527316 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandCompletedEarly Phase 11
Effects of MDMA and Methylphenidate on Social CognitionNCT01616407 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandCompletedEarly Phase 11
Role of Dopamine, Serotonin and 5-HT2A Receptors in Emotion ProcessingNCT03019822 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandCompletedEarly Phase 11
Effects of Methylphenidate, Modafinil, and MDMA on Emotion-processing in Humans: A Pharmaco-fMRI StudyNCT01951508 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandCompletedEarly Phase 11
Circulating Oxytocin Changes in Response to MDMA vs. Placebo in Adult Patients With Autism Spectrum Disorder and Matched Healthy ControlsNCT07555132 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandNot yet recruitingNot applicable1
Stanford Regulating Circuits of the Brain Study - MDMANCT04060108 · Stanford UniversityCompletedN/A1
The Role of Personal Experience for the Therapeutic Attitude in the Context of Substance-assisted Therapy TrainingNCT05570708 · Felix MuellerEnrolling by invitationNot applicable1
Exploring Mechanisms of Action in MDMA-assisted Psychotherapy for PTSDNCT02102802 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsCompletedN/A1
Correlates of Anxiety Associated With a Life-threatening IllnessNCT02954562 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsCompletedN/A1
A Multi-site Expanded Access Program for MDMA-assisted Psychotherapy for Patients With Treatment-resistant PTSDNCT04438512 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsNo longer availableN/A2
Long-Term Safety and Effectiveness of MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSDNCT05066282 · Resilient PharmaceuticalsCompletedN/A4
Perceptions of MDMA-Assisted Therapy Among Veterans With PTSDNCT05895318 · Albany Research Institute, Inc.CompletedN/A1
Sustaining Remission From PTSD Using Tuned Vibroacoustic Stimulation (TVS) Following MDMA-Assisted PsychotherapyNCT05274230 · Apollo Neuroscience, Inc.Unknown statusNot applicable1
Circulating Oxytocin Changes in Response to the Oxytocin System Stimulator MDMA in Patients With Diabetes Insipidus and Healthy ControlsNCT04648137 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandCompletedNot applicable1
Pharmacological Interaction Between Carvedilol and Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)NCT01270672 · University Hospital, Basel, SwitzerlandCompletedNot applicable1
Effects of MDMA on Emotional and Social MemoriesNCT03050541 · University of ChicagoCompletedNot applicable
Effects of MDMA on Social and Emotional ProcessingNCT01849419 · University of ChicagoCompletedNot applicable1
Role of Serotonin in Acute and Subacute MDMA EffectsNCT00838305 · California Pacific Medical Center Research InstituteCompletedNot applicable1
Study of the Effects of MDMA/Ecstasy on Water Regulation, Sleep, and Cognition.NCT01053403 · California Pacific Medical Center Research InstituteCompletedNot applicable1
Investigation of Serotonin Neurotransmission in MDMA Users Using Combinated Dexfenfluramine Challenge and PET ImagingNCT01296802 · University of ZurichCompletedNot applicable1
Naturalistic Study Into the Hangover Effects of MDMANCT01400204 · Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical SciencesCompletedN/A1
Functional Brain Imaging in Recreational Users of EcstasyNCT00254306 · Hadassah Medical OrganizationCompletedN/A1
The NeXT Study; The Netherlands XTC Toxicity StudyNCT00235768 · UMC UtrechtCompletedN/A3

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