NCT03546790

Brief Summary

This is a double-blind within-subjects clinical laboratory study comparing the product appeal and abuse liability-related subjective effects of different flavored cigar wrappers for marijuana blunts.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
8

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2019

Shorter than P25 for phase_1

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 23, 2018

Completed
14 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 6, 2018

Completed
10 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 10, 2019

Completed
6 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 30, 2019

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 30, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

October 2, 2019

Status Verified

September 1, 2019

Enrollment Period

6 months

First QC Date

May 23, 2018

Last Update Submit

September 30, 2019

Conditions

Keywords

Cannabis

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Puff topography

    Total inhalation volume

    During marijuana blunt smoking

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Carbon monoxide

    Immediately after marijuana blunt smoking

  • Subjective drug effects

    Immediately after marijuana blunt smoking

  • Measures of demand

    Immediately after marijuana blunt smoking

Study Arms (3)

Flavor 1

EXPERIMENTAL

Grape flavored tobacco cigar wrapper

Drug: Marijuana

Flavor 2

EXPERIMENTAL

Chocolate flavored tobacco cigar wrapper

Drug: Marijuana

Flavor 3

EXPERIMENTAL

Tobacco flavored tobacco cigar wrapper

Drug: Marijuana

Interventions

Marijuana smoked via blunts with different cigar wrappers

Flavor 1Flavor 2Flavor 3

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Currently living in Baltimore City or Baltimore County, MD;
  • Able to read, understand, and sign informed consent;
  • years old;
  • Currently smokes marijuana blunts;
  • Designation of Medically Healthy for Research by the Study Physician; and
  • Willing to abstain from illicit drug use other than marijuana for the duration of the study.

You may not qualify if:

  • BAC \> 0.020% as measured by alcohol breathalyzer;
  • Meets DSM-5 criteria for severe current or lifetime Cannabis Use Disorder;
  • Meets DSM-5 criteria for any current Axis I disorder, other than current mild or moderate Cannabis Use Disorder;
  • Self-reported current desire to stop marijuana use;
  • Self-reported current asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, hypertension, cardiovascular disease or any other medical illness that precludes participation;
  • Has difficulties with blood draws or poor venous access;
  • History of blood donation in the past 30 days or receiving blood products within the past 2 months prior to any experimental visit;
  • Among females, current pregnancy or lactation or attempting to get pregnant, or at risk of becoming pregnant;
  • Acute illness which will require participant to be rescheduled

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Battelle Memorial Institute

Baltimore, Maryland, 21209, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Marijuana Abuse

Interventions

nabiximols

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Substance-Related DisordersChemically-Induced DisordersMental Disorders

Study Officials

  • Wallace B Pickworth, PhD

    Battelle Memorial Institute

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
TRIPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
BASIC SCIENCE
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 23, 2018

First Posted

June 6, 2018

Study Start

April 10, 2019

Primary Completion

September 30, 2019

Study Completion

September 30, 2019

Last Updated

October 2, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-09

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations