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. 2022 Oct 26;13:954388. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.954388

Table 2.

Time and events – study procedures [informed by (35)].

Time and events – study procedures Screening period (2 to 6 weeks) Preparatory period w/enrollment confirmation
(2 to 11 weeks)
Screening Enrollment Preparatory Baseline MADRS T1 Baseline & enrollment confirmation
Visit Phone screening Screening V0 V1 V2 V3 V4
Visit description Phone calls In-person visits & labs Enrollment Prep 1 Prep 2 MADRS T1 assessment at site Prep 3 & enrollment confirmation
Initial phone screen
Informed consent Send Copy
Follow-up phone screen
Assess eligibility
Medical/psychiatric history A
Past/current medication & adherence
Weight, resting vitals
Physical exam
ECG & rhythm stripH
Clinical lab tests
Drug screen
Pregnancy screen
Enter participant in eCRF
Record
Medication taper
Study enrollment ✓ Confirmed
All AEsB
90-min preparatory session
Phone call follow-upC
Time and events – study procedures (continued) Treatment period ~8 weeks (+/-3 weeks) Follow-up period & study termination (~4 weeks)
13 weeks (+/-3 weeks) post baseline
Treatment 1 Treatment 2 Outcome Study Termination
Visit V5 V6 V7 V8 V9 V10 V11 V12 V13 V14
Visit description Exp. 1 Int 1.1 Int. 1.2 Int 1.3 Exp. 2 Int. 2.1 Int 2.2 Int 2.3 MADRS T2 assessment at site Study termination
Past/current medication and adherence
Drug screen
Pregnancy screen
Record
All AEsD
Administer IP
8-hour Exp. Session
BP, Pulse, TemperatureE F
Overnight Stay
90-min Integrative Session
Phone Call Follow-upG
Weight

AAt Screening, collect data on previous hospitalizations, healthcare utilization and economic productivity. Request participants to obtain medical/psychiatric records to bring to the in-person screening.

BAll Adverse Events (AEs) includes collecting Serious Adverse Events, AEs of Special Interest, AEs of Psychiatric Status, AEs requiring medical advice or attention, AEs that indicate withdrawal of a participant, and all other AEs.

CIf needed, call participant to confirm medication tapering and stabilization is complete prior to Visit 3.

DAll Adverse Events (AEs) includes collecting Serious Adverse Events, AEs of Special Interest, AEs of Psychiatric Status, AEs requiring medical advice or attention, AEs that indicate withdrawal of a participant, and all other AEs.

EDuring Dosing Sessions, vitals are measured before Investigational Product administration, immediately before the supplemental dose is administered (or would be, if supplemental dose not given), and approximately 8 h after initial dose, and as needed.

FAt Study Termination, only blood pressure needs to be measured.

G4 days of phone call follow-up: Day 2 and 7 after the Dosing Session, with two additional calls in between.

HWe do not repeat the ECGT during the MDMA dosing sessions, since we will avoid possible interference with the therapy facilitated by MDMA.