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Luca Persico

2 papers in the library · publishing 2026

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Substantial Treatment-Seeking Interest, Narrow Eligibility: Diagnostic Heterogeneity and External Validity in the PRIDE Psilocybin Trial—Relevance to Precision Psychiatry

Behavioral Sciences October 26, 2026 Antonio Inserra, Luca Persico, Arianna Rosati et al.

Public and patient interest in psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy is increasing, but people seeking access to psychedelic trials may be more clinically heterogeneous than the populations these trials can enrol. We conducted a cross-sectional descriptive analysis of previously unreported aggregate telephone-screening data from the coordinating site of PRIDE, an ongoing Italian multicentre phase...

Sex- and Age-Stratified Differences in Antidepressant Response to Intranasal Esketamine in Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Secondary Analysis of the REAL-ESK Study

Clinical Neuropsychopharmacology and Addiction June 25, 2026 Luca Persico, Giacomo D’andrea, Clara Cavallotto et al.

Background: Intranasal esketamine (ESK-NS) is an effective treatment for treatment-resistant depression (TRD), but whether antidepressant outcomes differ by sex and age remains insufficiently explored. Methods: This secondary analysis of the REAL-ESK study included 210 patients with TRD treated with ESK-NS in routine clinical practice and assessed at baseline (T0), one month (T1), and three...

DOI: 10.53941/cna.2026.100009 (opens in new tab) Major depressive disorder Discontinuation Antidepressant Depression economics +7