NCT01180374

Brief Summary

Cannabis is the most commonly used illicit substance in the US and herbal cannabis consists of a number of cannabinoids including Δ-9 THC and CBD. This study will characterize the interactive effects of the two major components of cannabis i.e. Δ-9-THC and CBD.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
27

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for early_phase_1 healthy

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2010

Longer than P75 for early_phase_1 healthy

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2010

Completed
6 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 10, 2010

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 12, 2010

Completed
4.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

October 6, 2014

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 6, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

January 31, 2022

Status Verified

January 1, 2022

Enrollment Period

4.7 years

First QC Date

August 10, 2010

Last Update Submit

January 19, 2022

Conditions

Keywords

CannabisMarijuanaCannabidiolCBDTHCPsychotic Disorders

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Behavioral Measures

    Subjective effects, perceptual alterations, and cognitive effects will be assessed using visual analog scales, Positive and Negative Symptom Subscale (PANSS), Clinician Administered Dissociative States Scale (CADSS), Psychotomimetic States Inventory (PSI) and a neuro cognitive battery.

    Baseline, +15, +80, +240

Study Arms (4)

Active Canabidiol and Active Delta-9-THC

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: CannabidiolDrug: Delta-9-THC

Placebo and Active Delta-9-THC

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Drug: Delta-9-THCDrug: Placebo

Active Cannabidiol and Placebo

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: CannabidiolDrug: Placebo

Placebo and Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Drug: Placebo

Interventions

Active Cannabidiol 5mg.

Active Canabidiol and Active Delta-9-THCActive Cannabidiol and Placebo

Active Delta-9-THC (0.035mg/Kg) given intravenously over 20 minutes. The dose of THC that you may receive is a small dose and is roughly equivalent to smoking approximately one half to one whole marijuana cigarette, or "joint".

Active Canabidiol and Active Delta-9-THCPlacebo and Active Delta-9-THC

Placebo (about a quarter spoon of alcohol with no CBD).

Placebo and Active Delta-9-THCPlacebo and Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 55 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Exposed to Cannabis at least once in lifetime

You may not qualify if:

  • Cannabis Naive

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

VA Connecticut Healthcare System

West Haven, Connecticut, 06516, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Ganesh S, Cortes-Briones J, Schnakenberg Martin AM, Skosnik PD, D'Souza DC, Ranganathan M. Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol, Cannabidiol, and Acute Psychotomimetic States: A Balancing Act of the Principal Phyto-Cannabinoids on Human Brain and Behavior. Cannabis Cannabinoid Res. 2023 Oct;8(5):846-856. doi: 10.1089/can.2021.0166. Epub 2022 Mar 18.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Marijuana AbusePsychotic Disorders

Interventions

CannabidiolDronabinol

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Substance-Related DisordersChemically-Induced DisordersMental DisordersSchizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

CannabinoidsTerpenesHydrocarbonsOrganic Chemicals

Study Officials

  • Mohini Ranganathan, M.D

    Yale University Medical School

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
early phase 1
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
BASIC SCIENCE
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 10, 2010

First Posted

August 12, 2010

Study Start

February 1, 2010

Primary Completion

October 6, 2014

Study Completion

October 6, 2014

Last Updated

January 31, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-01

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