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Table 6 Safety measures

From: An open-label pilot trial assessing tolerability and feasibility of LSD microdosing in patients with major depressive disorder (LSDDEP1)

Outcome domain

Measure

Scale

Adverse event profile

Assess the incidence of SAEs and AEs by severity, recording in app and on site

Tabulations of AEs by severity and SAE listings from baseline to 1 month post-intervention.

Modification of objective safety measures

Laboratory tests

Complete blood count, liver function, renal function, thyroid function), 12-lead ECG, and vital signs will be measured at baseline and at the 8-week time point and after completion of the extension period. Echocardiogram will be measured at baseline and after the last dose is taken.

Serotonin syndrome

Complete serotonin syndrome checks at each dosing visit

Clonus, diaphoresis, shiver/tremor, and agitation body temperature.