Clearmind Medicine Receives IRB Approval for its FDA-Regulated Clinical Trial
Clearmind Medicine (NASDAQ: CMND) has received Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval for its Phase I/IIa clinical trial of CMND-100, targeting alcohol use disorder (AUD). The trial will be conducted at Yale School of Medicine's Department of Psychiatry under Dr. Anahita Bassir Nia's leadership. This FDA-regulated clinical program aims to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of CMND-100 in reducing alcohol cravings and consumption among individuals with moderate to severe AUD.
The development addresses a significant global health issue, as alcohol consumption causes 2.6 million deaths annually worldwide and represents 4.7% of global deaths. Current AUD treatments face challenges including high costs, low efficacy (less than 30%), and poor patient compliance due to side effects.
Clearmind Medicine (NASDAQ: CMND) ha ricevuto l'approvazione del Comitato Etico (IRB) per il suo studio clinico di Fase I/IIa su CMND-100, mirato al disturbo da consumo di alcol (AUD). Lo studio sarà condotto presso il Dipartimento di Psichiatria della Yale School of Medicine sotto la direzione del Dr. Anahita Bassir Nia. Questo programma clinico regolato dalla FDA mira a valutare la sicurezza, la tollerabilità e l'efficacia di CMND-100 nella riduzione dei desideri e del consumo di alcol tra gli individui con AUD da moderato a severo.
Lo sviluppo affronta una questione sanitaria globale significativa, poiché il consumo di alcol provoca 2,6 milioni di morti annualmente nel mondo e rappresenta il 4,7% dei decessi globali. I trattamenti attuali per l'AUD affrontano sfide come costi elevati, bassa efficacia (inferiore al 30%) e scarsa adesione dei pazienti a causa degli effetti collaterali.
Clearmind Medicine (NASDAQ: CMND) ha recibido la aprobación de la Junta de Revisión Institucional (IRB) para su ensayo clínico de Fase I/IIa de CMND-100, dirigido al trastorno por consumo de alcohol (AUD). El ensayo se llevará a cabo en el Departamento de Psiquiatría de la Escuela de Medicina de Yale bajo la dirección de la Dra. Anahita Bassir Nia. Este programa clínico regulado por la FDA tiene como objetivo evaluar la seguridad, tolerabilidad y eficacia de CMND-100 en la reducción de los deseos de alcohol y el consumo entre individuos con AUD moderado a grave.
El desarrollo aborda un problema significativo de salud global, ya que el consumo de alcohol causa 2,6 millones de muertes anualmente en todo el mundo y representa el 4,7% de las muertes globales. Los tratamientos actuales para el AUD enfrentan desafíos como altos costos, baja eficacia (menos del 30%) y baja adherencia de los pacientes debido a los efectos secundarios.
Clearmind Medicine (NASDAQ: CMND)는 CMND-100의 1/2a 임상 시험에 대한 기관 심사 위원회(IRB)의 승인을 받았습니다. 이 약물은 알코올 사용 장애(AUD)를 타겟으로 하고 있습니다. 이 시험은 예일 의대 정신과에서 아나히타 바시르 니아 박사의 지도 하에 진행됩니다. 이 FDA 규제 임상 프로그램은 중등도에서 중증 AUD를 가진 개인의 알코올 갈망과 소비를 줄이는 데 있어 CMND-100의 안전성, 내약성 및 효능을 평가하는 것을 목표로 합니다.
이 개발은 전 세계적으로 260만 명의 사망자를 초래하는 알코올 소비가 4.7%의 전 세계 사망률을 차지하는 심각한 건강 문제를 다루고 있습니다. 현재 AUD 치료는 높은 비용, 낮은 효능(30% 미만), 부작용으로 인한 환자 순응도 저하 등과 같은 과제를 안고 있습니다.
Clearmind Medicine (NASDAQ: CMND) a reçu l'approbation du Comité d'Éthique (IRB) pour son essai clinique de Phase I/IIa sur CMND-100, visant à traiter le trouble de l'utilisation d'alcool (AUD). L'essai sera mené au sein du Département de Psychiatrie de l'École de Médecine de Yale, sous la direction de la Dr Anahita Bassir Nia. Ce programme clinique régulé par la FDA a pour objectif d'évaluer la sécurité, la tolérance et l'efficacité de CMND-100 dans la réduction des envies d'alcool et de la consommation chez les individus souffrant d'AUD modéré à sévère.
Ce développement aborde un problème de santé mondiale significatif, puisque la consommation d'alcool entraîne 2,6 millions de décès par an dans le monde et représente 4,7 % des décès mondiaux. Les traitements actuels pour l'AUD font face à des défis tels que des coûts élevés, une faible efficacité (inférieure à 30 %) et une mauvaise adhésion des patients en raison des effets secondaires.
Clearmind Medicine (NASDAQ: CMND) hat die Genehmigung der Institutional Review Board (IRB) für seine Phase I/IIa-Studie zu CMND-100 erhalten, die auf die Alkoholgebrauchsstörung (AUD) abzielt. Die Studie wird unter der Leitung von Dr. Anahita Bassir Nia am Departement für Psychiatrie der Yale School of Medicine durchgeführt. Dieses von der FDA regulierte klinische Programm hat zum Ziel, die Sicherheit, Verträglichkeit und Wirksamkeit von CMND-100 bei der Reduktion von Alkoholgier und -konsum bei Personen mit moderater bis schwerer AUD zu bewerten.
Die Entwicklung spricht ein bedeutendes globales Gesundheitsproblem an, da der Alkoholkonsum weltweit jährlich 2,6 Millionen Todesfälle verursacht und 4,7% der globalen Todesfälle ausmacht. Aktuelle AUD-Behandlungen stehen vor Herausforderungen wie hohen Kosten, geringer Wirksamkeit (unter 30%) und schlechter Patientenadhärenz aufgrund von Nebenwirkungen.
- Received IRB approval for Phase I/IIa clinical trial
- Partnership with prestigious Yale School of Medicine
- Addresses large market with 2.6M annual deaths worldwide
- Targets treatment gap in current AUD therapies with <30% efficacy
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Vancouver, Canada, Dec. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clearmind Medicine Inc. (Nasdaq: CMND), (FSE: CWY0) (“Clearmind” or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotech company focused on discovery and development of novel psychedelic-derived therapeutics to solve major under-treated health problems, today announced it has received Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval for its Phase I/IIa clinical trial of CMND-100, targeting alcohol use disorder (AUD).
The trial will be led at Yale School of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry by Dr. Anahita Bassir Nia, MD, an expert in psychiatry and addiction medicine. This milestone marks a significant step forward in Clearmind’s FDA-regulated clinical program, further expanding the multi-site trial to evaluate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of its proprietary investigational drug, CMND-100.
“Receiving the IRB approval from Yale University, takes us one step closer to commencing our innovation clinical trial with our proprietary CMND-100, for treating AUD patients,” said Dr. Adi Zuloff-Shani, CEO of Clearmind Medicine. “Alcohol consumption is responsible for 2.6 million deaths annually worldwide, accounting for
The clinical trial will assess CMND-100’s ability to reduce alcohol cravings and consumption among individuals with moderate to severe AUD. The study is designed to gather critical data supporting the advancement of CMND-100 through the clinical pipeline.
About Clearmind Medicine Inc.
Clearmind is a clinical-stage psychedelic pharmaceutical biotech company focused on the discovery and development of novel psychedelic-derived therapeutics to solve widespread and underserved health problems, including alcohol use disorder. Its primary objective is to research and develop psychedelic-based compounds and attempt to commercialize them as regulated medicines, foods or supplements.
The Company’s intellectual portfolio currently consists of nineteen patent families including 29 granted patents. The Company intends to seek additional patents for its compounds whenever warranted and will remain opportunistic regarding the acquisition of additional intellectual property to build its portfolio.
Shares of Clearmind are listed for trading on Nasdaq under the symbol "CMND" and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol “CWY0.”
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