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Cannabis (CBD) Effects of Treating People for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain

Cannabis (CBD) is a treatment shown to reduce non-cancer chronic pain. Research is needed to learn more about how CBD impacts brain chemistry. The information learned will help us better understand the effectiveness of CBD for improving the health of people suffering from chronic pain.

I AM INTERESTED

For more information contact:

Karishma Shah

  karishma.shah@hsc.utah.edu
  385-377-8817

IRB#: IRB_00124865 | PI: Deborah Yurgelun-Todd | Department: PSYCHIATRY | Approval Date: 2019-09-12 06:00:00
Study Categories: Mental Health and Well-being Studies | Specialties: Pain Management, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Psychiatry

Who can participate?

 Gender: All

 Age: Over 18 years old

 Volunteers: Volunteers with special conditions

 Location: In Person


Inclusion Criteria:

  • Ages 18-60
  • Chronic pain for at least 6 months or longer
  • Able to participate in a phone interview
  • Able to participate in a medical history interview
  • Able to attend a physical exam at the University of Utah

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Current brain illness or another unstable medical condition
  • Substance abuse or dependency within 3 months prior to participation
  • Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes
  • Consume 2 or more drinks of alcohol each night
  • Pregnant

Will I be paid for my time?

Yes

Last Updated: 4/5/21