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Cannabinoid

CBD + THC for Agitation in Dementia (LiBBY Trial)

Phase 2
Recruiting
Led By Brigid Reynolds, NP
Research Sponsored by University of Southern California
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Stage 6d on the Functional Assessment Staging Test (FAST)
Ability to take or be administered liquid medication
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, day 7, day 14, week 4, week 8 and week 12
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LiBBY Trial Summary

This trial tests if an oral combination of THC/CBD will reduce agitation in hospice-eligible dementia patients. 150 participants will be randomized to either active drug or placebo over 12 weeks, with an optional 24 week follow-up.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for hospice care-eligible patients aged 40 or older with dementia and significant agitation. They must not use other cannabinoids during the study, be able to take liquid medication, have a caregiver to help with the study requirements, and meet specific clinical criteria.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The trial tests an oral mix of THC/CBD against a placebo over 12 weeks to see if it reduces agitation in dementia patients. Participants are randomly assigned to either the drug or placebo group in equal numbers.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects may include typical reactions associated with THC/CBD such as drowsiness, dry mouth, changes in appetite or mood, dizziness, and possibly allergic reactions to ingredients in the formulation.

LiBBY Trial Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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My condition is at stage 6d of the FAST scale.
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I can take medicine in liquid form.

LiBBY Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, day 7, day 14, week 4, week 8 and week 12
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, day 7, day 14, week 4, week 8 and week 12 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change from Baseline in agitation as measured by the Cohen-Mansfield Agitation Inventory (CMAI) at 2 weeks
Secondary outcome measures
Change from Baseline in agitation as measured by the Cohen-Mansfield Agitation Inventory (CMAI) at 12 weeks
Clinical Global Impression of Change - agitation (CGICa)

LiBBY Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: T2:C100Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Institute on Aging (NIA)NIH
1,675 Previous Clinical Trials
28,020,735 Total Patients Enrolled
268 Trials studying Dementia
23,627,456 Patients Enrolled for Dementia
University of Southern CaliforniaLead Sponsor
906 Previous Clinical Trials
1,596,026 Total Patients Enrolled
12 Trials studying Dementia
253,911 Patients Enrolled for Dementia
Medical University of South CarolinaOTHER
933 Previous Clinical Trials
7,394,486 Total Patients Enrolled
4 Trials studying Dementia
245 Patients Enrolled for Dementia

Media Library

Cannabidiol (CBD) (Cannabinoid) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05644262 — Phase 2
Dementia Research Study Groups: T2:C100, Placebo
Dementia Clinical Trial 2023: Cannabidiol (CBD) Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05644262 — Phase 2
Cannabidiol (CBD) (Cannabinoid) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05644262 — Phase 2

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Has the Federal Drug Administration given its stamp of approval to T2:C100?

"Although yet to be fully validated, there is evidence backing the safety of T2:C100 which led our team at Power to assign it a score of 2."

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How many venues are involved in the management of this trial?

"This research is taking place in University of Pittsburgh, Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center and the University of Kentucky among 8 other areas. These locations are located in Pennsylvania, South carolina, and Kentucky respectively."

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Are researchers currently gathering participants for this experiment?

"Clinicaltrials.gov confirms that this trial is not currently recruiting, with the initial posting on January 1st 2023 and last update from November 30th 2022. Nevertheless, there are over 400 different studies welcoming participants at this moment in time."

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~100 spots leftby Dec 2025