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Cannabis for Cannabis Use

Phase 2
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by New York State Psychiatric Institute
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up during 9-day inpatient phase
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test whether or not short-term tobacco cessation is enough to help with cannabis relapse rates, and if it varies based on when someone started smoking tobacco.

Eligible Conditions
  • Cannabis Use
  • Tobacco Use

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~during 9-day inpatient phase
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and during 9-day inpatient phase for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Cannabis self-administration

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Late-onset Cigarette SmokersExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Participants who began smoking cigarettes later in life (>16 years old) will be randomized to 7 or 21 days of tobacco cessation.
Group II: Early-onset Cigarette SmokersExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Participants who began smoking cigarettes earlier in life (<16 years old) will be randomized to 7 or 21 days of tobacco cessation.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Cannabis
2014
Completed Phase 3
~810

Find a Location

Who is running the clinical trial?

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)NIH
2,465 Previous Clinical Trials
2,618,473 Total Patients Enrolled
28 Trials studying Cannabis Use
5,997 Patients Enrolled for Cannabis Use
New York State Psychiatric InstituteLead Sponsor
475 Previous Clinical Trials
153,747 Total Patients Enrolled
3 Trials studying Cannabis Use
106 Patients Enrolled for Cannabis Use

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Does this research require participants to be under a certain age?

"The age range for potential participants in this clinical trial is 18-60 years old."

Answered by AI

Does the scientific community have a history of research concerning Cannabis?

"Currently, 35 clinical trials that focus on Cannabis are ongoing with 3 of those in Phase 3. While many of these studies originate from Hartford, Connecticut, there are actually 51 different locations conducting research on the effects of Cannabis."

Answered by AI

What is the target number of participants for this clinical trial?

"That is correct, the clinicaltrials.gov website does show that this trial is open for recruitment. The study was first posted on February 1st 2020 and last updated on March 28th 2022. They are looking for 160 participants total from one site."

Answered by AI

Is it dangerous to consume Cannabis?

"Cannabis received a score of 2. This is because while there is some evidence suggesting that it is safe, Phase 2 trials have not yet found definitive proof of efficacy."

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Who meets the screening criteria for this research project?

"This study is looking for 160 human participants that regularly use cannabis and are aged between 18-60 years old. It is imperative that potential patients meet the following requirements: They must be male or non-pregnant females, use cannabis, and smoke tobacco cigarettes."

Answered by AI

To your knowledge, does a study like this exist?

"Since 2015, when the first study was sponsored by Jazz Pharmaceuticals, researchers have been investigating cannabis. The initial trial had 200 participants and based on the data, Cannabis received approval for Phase 2 & 3 clinical trials. Today, there are active research projects in 35 different cities across 5 nations."

Answered by AI

Are participants being recruited for this research project at this time?

"The information available on clinicaltrials.gov verifies that this trial is currently looking for patients. The study was originally posted on February 1st, 2020 and has since been edited on March 28th, 2022. A total of 160 people are needed across one site."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
South Carolina
Other
New Jersey
New York
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
New York State Psychiatric Institute
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
Met criteria

How responsive is this trial?

Typically responds via
Email
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Influence of Tobacco Use on Cannabis Use
Margaret Haney 2020. "Influence of Tobacco Use on Cannabis Use". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03766971.
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