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Effect of Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol on the Prevention of Chronic Pain in Patients With Acute CRPS (ETIC-Study)

Unknown statusPhase 2NCT00377468
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

The purpose of this study is to determine whether application of low dose Delta9-Tetrahydrocannabinol can prevent the development of chronic pain in patients with acute CRPS.

Study details

Official title
Low Dose Administration of Delta9-Tetrahydrocannabinol for the Prevention of Hyperalgesia and Chronic Pain in Patients With Acute Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) of the Upper Limb
Interventions
  • Drug: Delta9-Tetrahydrocannabinol
Sponsor
Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Collaborators
German Federal Ministry of Education and Research; German Research Network on Neuropathic Pain
Start date
2006-09
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Germany
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with clinical diagnosis of acute CRPS (time from inciting event less than 16 weeks) of the upper extremity * No risk of dependency in a psychological assessment Exclusion Criteria: * History of alcohol or drug abuse * Cardiac arrhythmias * Acute or chronic renal failure * ASA physical status classification III or higher * Psychiatric disorders * Pregnancy and breast feeding

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00377468