Status:

RECRUITING

Direct Observation Study of Kratom Product Effects Among Regular Consumers

Lead Sponsor:

Johns Hopkins University

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Florida

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Conditions:

Kratom Pharmacokinetics

Kratom Pharmacodynamics

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Brief Summary

The goal of this observational clinical study is to is to learn more about how commercial kratom products affect healthy adults who consume them regularly. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • \>21 years
  • reporting kratom use \>5 times per week for \>3 months prior to study screening
  • English language proficiency
  • Willingness to provide requested samples of the kratom product being currently taken
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Reports any acute adverse, unexpected, or otherwise sudden health event related to the typical kratom product dose that occurred within 30 days of screening
  • Having ever sought medical attention for an acute adverse health event as a result of taking any kratom product.
  • Cannot or will not provide kratom product samples in the form of an unopened package of kratom that is clearly labeled with at least the product and vendor name.
  • Self-reports using kratom products by any other route than orally swallowing.
  • Current physical dependence on alcohol, benzodiazepines, or opioids
  • Reports use of fentanyl within the past month and/or has a fentanyl positive drug screen.
  • Discordance between self-reported substance use and drug screen results obtained during screening.
  • Lifetime or current psychotic disorder
  • Current untreated major depressive or bipolar disorder
  • Pregnancy or nursing
  • Physical, psychiatric, or environmental conditions considered by study team to increase risk or undue burden (e.g., untreated hypertension, high BMI, etc.).

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 1 2024

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    February 1 2028

    Estimated Enrollment :

    22 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06089980

    Start Date

    April 1 2024

    End Date

    February 1 2028

    Last Update

    January 22 2025

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21224