An Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of TSND-201 for the Treatment of PTSD

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorTranscend Therapeutics

About this trial

This study is evaluating the safety and efficacy of TSND-201 in adults with PTSD. Eligible participants will enter a 4-week Treatment Period where they will be randomized 1:1:1 to receive one of two doses of TSND-201 or placebo, once per week. Following the Treatment Period, participants will enter an 8-week Follow-up Period.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Meets DSM-5 criteria for current PTSD diagnosis, with a symptom duration of at least 6 months.

Tried at least one pharmacological treatment for PTSD or trauma-focused psychotherapy.

Proficient in communication (verbal and reading) to complete interviews and written questionnaires.

Free from any other clinically significant illness or disease.

Disqualifiers

Primary diagnosis of any other DSM-5 disorder.

Body mass index (BMI) <18kg/m2 or ≥40 kg/m2.

Unable to refrain from nicotine use for at least 8 hours.

Use of prohibited concomitant medications or therapies.

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • TSND-201

    Drug

    TSND-201 capsules, given orally, once a week for four consecutive weeks

  • Placebo

    Drug

    Placebo capsules, given orally, once a week for four consecutive weeks

Treatment groups

300 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups
Group A: TSND-201, Dose Level 1Experimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: TSND-201, Dose Level 2Experimental treatment 1 intervention
Group C: PlaceboPlacebo comparator 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Change from Baseline in Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5 (CAPS-5) Total Severity Score

CAPS-5 is a structured interview designed to assess PTSD symptoms severity. The total severity score ranges from 0 to 80, with a higher score indicating more severe symptoms.

Time frame
Up to 12 Weeks

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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