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NCT03206463 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Cognitive and Psychophysiological Effects of Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol in Bipolar Disorder

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by Yale University.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
2
Enrollment target

NCT03206463: Clinical Trial Phase 1 study, sponsored by Yale University.

NCT03206463 is a Phase 1 study that was terminated before completion, run by Yale University. The registered enrollment target is 2 participants, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03206463, a Phase 1 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Yale University.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
2 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The overarching goal of this study is to characterize the acute cognitive and psychophysiological effects of the main psychoactive constituent of cannabis, 9-delta-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in individuals with euthymic bipolar disorder (BD), and to begin probing the mechanisms that may underlie its effects in this illness. This study is expected to contribute to a better characterization of specific effects of THC in individuals with BD compared to healthy controls (HC).

Primary Outcome

Verbal memory will be measured by a modified computer version of the Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test (RAVLT) and/or the CogState battery, administered while EEG data is collected.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG 4 mg Delta-9-THC
  • DRUG 2 mg Delta-9-THC

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 2 participants
Start Date 2017-08-01
Est. Completion 2017-09-29
Phase Phase 1
Yale University

1,492 total trials

Why NCT03206463 stopped before completion

NCT03206463 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 2 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT03206463 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03206463 about?

NCT03206463 is a clinical study titled "Cognitive and Psychophysiological Effects of Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol in Bipolar Disorder". The overarching goal of this study is to characterize the acute cognitive and psychophysiological effects of the main psychoactive constituent of cannabis, 9-delta-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in individuals with euthymic bipolar disorder (BD), and to begin probing the mechanisms that may underlie its...

What is the current status of trial NCT03206463?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 2 participants. The study started on 2017-08-01. Estimated completion is 2017-09-29.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03206463?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), 4 mg Delta-9-THC (DRUG), 2 mg Delta-9-THC (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03206463?

This trial is sponsored by Yale University, which has 1,492 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03206463's enrollment target sits among peer trials

2 2000th of 2000 the lowest of 2,000 other Phase 1 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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