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NCT03215940 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Early Phase 1

Treatment of Chronic Pain With Cannabidiol (CBD) and Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)

A Early Phase 1 study, sponsored by University of Utah.

Completed
Registry status
Early Phase 1
Development phase
53
Enrollment target

NCT03215940: Completed Early Phase 1 study, sponsored by University of Utah.

NCT03215940 is a Early Phase 1 study that has completed, run by University of Utah. The registered enrollment target is 53 participants, roughly in line with the 53-participant average among 2,764 other Early Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03215940, a Early Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Utah.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Early Phase 1
Development phase
53 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a study comparing the effects of Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) versus Cannabidiol (CBD) versus a placebo on chronic non-cancer pain.

Primary Outcome

Participants will undergo MRI scanning designed to assess white matter microstructure and focal brain activation at the baseline visit (day 1) and visit five (day 5) in order to determine whether the administration of Delta-9-THC, CBD, or Placebo will result in changes to these brain indices in participants with chronic pain.

Interventions

  • DRUG Cannabidiol
  • DRUG Placebos
  • DRUG Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 53 participants
Start Date 2018-02-01
Est. Completion 2024-12-01
Phase Early Phase 1
University of Utah

818 total trials

What the finished NCT03215940 record still lists

NCT03215940 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 53 participants, a relatively small participant target, roughly in line with the 53-participant average among 2,764 other Early Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target.

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

NCT03215940 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03215940 about?

NCT03215940 is a clinical study titled "Treatment of Chronic Pain With Cannabidiol (CBD) and Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)". This is a study comparing the effects of Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) versus Cannabidiol (CBD) versus a placebo on chronic non-cancer pain.

What is the current status of trial NCT03215940?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Early Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 53 participants. The study started on 2018-02-01. Estimated completion is 2024-12-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03215940?

The interventions under investigation include: Cannabidiol (DRUG), Placebos (DRUG), Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03215940?

This trial is sponsored by University of Utah, which has 818 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03215940's enrollment target sits among peer trials

53 472nd of 2000 higher than 1,525 of 2,000 other Early 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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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03215940, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03215940 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.