MIVetsCan: Cannabidiol (CBD)-Care Trial
RecruitingPhase 2NCT06213233
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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)
This research is studying the effects of cannabidiol (CBD), an active component from cannabis (a.k.a. marijuana), on Veterans' chronic pain. The purpose of this study is to better understand if CBD can improve pain symptoms in Veterans with chronic pain. Eligible participants will be randomly assigned to receive either placebo medication (not active) or CBD during the study period. The study hypotheses: \- CBD would improve overall pain symptoms compared to placebo
Study details
- Official title
- Pragmatic Trial of Cannabidiol to Improve Chronic Pain Symptoms Among Veterans
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Sponsor
- Kevin Boehnke
- Collaborators
- Michigan, State of, Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
- Organization
- University of Michigan
- Start date
- 2024-02-12
- Primary completion
- 2028-12
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- United States
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to allow for written informed consent and patient-reported outcomes measures * Armed Services Veteran * All participants must have been enrolled in the MIVetsCan Pain Registry (HUM00223894) for at least 4 weeks and agree to continue participation in that study. * Reports moderate to severe chronic pain defined by protocol * Currently using or interested in using cannabis for pain management * Self-reported willingness to refrain from or not increase current Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) or other cannabis product use (including CBD) during the study intervention or other cannabinoid use during the study intervention * Individuals of reproductive potential must agree to use acceptable birth control per protocol * Participants must also agree not to donate sperm or eggs during study drug administration * Willingness to attend all study visits (may be done virtually) * Ability to take and to swallow the study medication and be willing to adhere to the treatment regimen * Willingness to wear Fitbit or other similar sensor for passive-data collection * Willingness to fill out daily diary via smartphone to assess symptom status, study drug use, and other cannabis use Exclusion Criteria: * Not an Armed Services Veteran * Inability to provide informed consent (e.g., cognitive impairment, unable to sufficiently communicate in English) * Participant reports pregnancy or are nursing * Planning to move out of a state with legal recreational marijuana use during course of study * Risk for imminent harm - Suicidal ideation or wish to die as assessed per protocol * Any impairment, activity, behavior, or situation that in the judgment of the study team would prevent satisfactory completion of the study protocol * Participation in any other clinical trials over the course of this study * Medical or psychiatric conditions that in the judgment of study personnel would preclude participation in this study (e.g., psychosis, suicidal ideation; note that stable anxiety and depression are not exclusions) * Having a serious or unstable hepatic disease (e.g., non-alcoholic fatty liver disease or liver cirrhosis) * Individuals with major neurological disorders, such as dementia, Parkinson's disease, cognitive impairment, epilepsy, and seizures * Recent/new diagnosis of cancer within the past 3 years (other than localized melanoma, localized basal cell carcinoma, localized squamous cell carcinoma treated or untreated) *…
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06213233