Brain inflammation may predict OCD treatment success

NCT ID NCT04786548

First seen Nov 05, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study looks at whether measuring inflammation in the brain and blood can predict how much people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) will benefit from adding the anti-inflammatory drug celecoxib to their current medication. The goal is to see if a personalized approach can improve OCD symptoms. The study was planned for 21 adults aged 18-55 with ongoing OCD symptoms despite treatment, but it is currently suspended.

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Locations

  • New York State Psychiatric Institute

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

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