Nitrous Oxide for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Study Summary
This trial looks at whether nitrous oxide, a gas used during surgery to keep people pain-free and relaxed, can help people with OCD who haven't responded to other treatments.
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Treatment Effectiveness
Effectiveness Progress
Study Objectives
1 Primary · 0 Secondary · Reporting Duration: 1 week
Trial Safety
Safety Progress
Trial Design
2 Treatment Groups
Experimental: Nitrous Oxide
1 of 2
Control: Nitrogen
1 of 2
Experimental Treatment
Non-Treatment Group
45 Total Participants · 2 Treatment Groups
Primary Treatment: Nitrous Oxide · Has Placebo Group · Phase 2
Trial Logistics
Trial Timeline
Who is running the clinical trial?
Eligibility Criteria
Age 18+ · All Participants · 5 Total Inclusion Criteria
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Michael Gill - B. Sc.
First Published: October 29th, 2021
Last Reviewed: November 10th, 2022
Michael Gill holds a Bachelors of Science in Integrated Science and Mathematics from McMaster University. During his degree he devoted considerable time modeling the pharmacodynamics of promising drug candidates. Since then, he has leveraged this knowledge of the investigational new drug ecosystem to help his father navigate clinical trials for multiple myeloma, an experience which prompted him to co-found Power Life Sciences: a company that helps patients access randomized controlled trials.