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Cognitive training with psilocybin for brain flexibility

Alzheimer's Disease

Treatments studied

Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.

This study tests whether combining a brain-training program with a psychedelic drug called psilocybin can boost the brain's ability to change and adapt. It may help improve thinking and memory.

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Phase
Phase 2
Enrollment
200 people
Ages
65 years to 120 years
Study type
Interventional

Who can take part

  • You have not yet been fully screened, but you will need to meet initial criteria set by the study team.
  • You must be willing to participate in cognitive training sessions.
  • You must be willing to take psilocybin as part of the study.
  • You must be willing to follow safety guidelines and attend follow-up visits.

View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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