At a glance
- What the study gets you
- Access to the study treatment being tested
- Type of study
- Interventional (receives a drug or procedure)
- Time in hospital
- In-person visits at study sites — visit count not specified by the sponsor
- Drug or intervention
- CYB003 (drug), Psychological Support (behavioural)
- How long the study runs
- Study runs about 20 months (dates as stated)
- About the drug or intervention
- CYB003 — drug: CYB003 is a deuterated psilocin analog. · Psychological Support — behavioural: Manualized psychological support performed by facilitator.
- Patient visit burden
- Not specified by the sponsor
- Type of study
- Testing a treatment
- Ages
- 18 Years to 85 Years
- Who
- All
- Number of participants
- 330
- Started
- 2025-12-10
- Last checked
- 2026-09
Plain English Summary
What is this study?
- • Testing a new treatment for major depressive disorder (mdd)
- • Phase3 - 330 participants
- • The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy, safety and tolerability of CYB003 compared to matching placebo as adjunctive treatment in patients with MDD
Who can take part?
- • Ages 18 Years to 85 Years
- • Diagnosed with major depressive disorder (mdd)
Where?
- • Cambridge - Cambridge University Hospital NHS
- • Doncaster - Clerkenwell Health - Doncaster
- • Edinburgh - NHS Research Scotland
- • Glasgow - Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
- • +9 more UK sites
This is a simplified summary. Always discuss with your doctor before making any decisions.
About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy, safety and tolerability of CYB003 compared to matching placebo as adjunctive treatment in patients with MDD. For more information about the EMBRACE study, including participating study locations, and to register your interest in learning more about participation, please visit the study website: https://embrace-mdd-trial.com/
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What we know so far
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Eligibility at a Glance
Key info
- Age: 18 Years - 85 Years
- Who can join: All genders
Biomarkers mentioned
Treatment history
Treatments you must have had:
- ✓ occurred
- ✓ a negative pregnancy test at Screening and Day 1
What the study is looking for
- ✓Participants must meet all the following criteria to be included in the trial:
- ✓Age18 to 85 years.
- ✓Moderate to severe depression at Screening and Baseline, independently confirmed.
- ✓Participant has a body mass index (BMI) of 40 kg/m2 or less (BMI ≤40 kg/m2), inclusive, at Screening.
- ✓Participant is able to refrain from nicotine use during the dosing session (up to 8 hours).
See the full criteria
Where Is This Study? (13 UK sites)
Cambridge University Hospital NHS
Cambridge CB1 2EU, United Kingdom
Clerkenwell Health - Doncaster
Doncaster DN4 8QN, United Kingdom
NHS Research Scotland
Edinburgh EH16 4TJ, United Kingdom
Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
Glasgow G51 4TF, United Kingdom
St Pancras Clinical Research
London EC2Y 8EA, United Kingdom
King's College London
London SE5 9RS, United Kingdom
Clerkenwell Health - Welbeck Street
London W1G 8DR, United Kingdom
Re:Cognition Health
London W1G9 RU, United Kingdom
Clerkenwell Health - Baker Street
London W1U 6RP, United Kingdom
Edwardson Building - Campus for Ageing and Vitality
Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 5PL, United Kingdom
Ascend Clinical Research
Reading RG7 8PA, United Kingdom
Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust
Sheffield S4 7QQ, United Kingdom
Hollins Park Hospital, Winwick
Warrington WA2 8WA, United Kingdom
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