← Eichor
Study identifier: NCT04123314 Synced from ClinicalTrials.gov · July 28, 2026
● Recruiting

Psilocybin for Depression in People With Mild Cognitive Impairment or Early Alzheimer's Disease

Condition: Depressive Symptoms · Depression · Alzheimer Disease  ·  Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University

PhaseEARLY_Phase 1
Planned participants20
Who can joinAll sexes, 18 Years to 85 Years
Healthy volunteersNo

About this study

This open-label pilot study examines whether the hallucinogenic drug, psilocybin, given under supportive conditions, is safe and effective for depression in people with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) or early Alzheimer's Disease (AD). This study will also assess whether psilocybin may improve quality of life in those individuals.

This description comes directly from the study's public registry record.

Talk to the study team

Ian Geithner, MPS  ·  4105505466  ·  igeithn1@jhmi.edu

Albert Garcia-Romeu, PhD  ·  4105501972  ·  agarci33@jhmi.edu

Always discuss trial participation with your own doctor first.

Locations (1)

Johns Hopkins Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness ResearchBaltimore, Maryland, United StatesRecruiting

Follow this study

Get one email when the public record changes — results posted, or the study's status changes. Nothing else, ever.

We email about this public record only. Unsubscribe anytime with one click. Never medical advice.

Is this your study? This page was generated automatically from the public registry record. Sponsors can claim it — free — to add branding and verified contact routing. Claim this page →

This page is independently generated by Eichor from the public ClinicalTrials.gov record and re-synced daily. It is not the sponsor's official website unless claimed. Nothing here is medical advice; eligibility is always determined by the study team — talk to your own doctor first.

Source record: clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04123314