Status:

COMPLETED

Age-Related Effects of THC

Lead Sponsor:

University of Chicago

Conditions:

Tolerance

Adolescent Behavior

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

Increased accessibility to cannabis and its primary psychoactive constituent THC has raised public health concerns. One major concern surrounds the potential risks associated with acute THC intoxicati...

Detailed Description

There is limited knowledge on the effects of THC in adolescents vs adults. One recent report compared responses to vaporized cannabis in heavy adolescent vs adult cannabis users and found that the ado...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18-20 years old OR 30-40 years old
  • Body Mass Index 19-26
  • High school education, fluent in English
  • Occasional cannabis users ( 0 times in past 30 days AND used cannabis no more than 20 times in lifetime)

Exclusion

  • History of daily cannabis use
  • Past or present severe substance use disorder
  • Current or past diagnosis with drug treatment for psychosis/bipolar/schizophrenia
  • Cardiovascular illness, high blood pressure, abnormal electrocardiogram
  • Current medications
  • Pregnant or planning to become pregnant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 10 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04294966

Start Date

March 10 2020

End Date

May 1 2021

Last Update

November 9 2023

Active Locations (2)

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1

University of Chicago Hospital

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637

2

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637