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NCT03727659 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

CONNECT for Depressed Cannabis Users Trial

A NA study, sponsored by University of California, Los Angeles.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
39
Enrollment target

NCT03727659: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of California, Los Angeles.

NCT03727659 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of California, Los Angeles. The registered enrollment target is 39 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03727659, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of California, Los Angeles.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
39 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the usefulness of a computer-assisted intervention for depressed cannabis users by combining peer and therapist social network support via Facebook that uses the techniques of cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational enhancement therapy (CBT/MET) to help with relapse prevention skills, reduce cannabis use and depressive symptoms, and improve treatment adherence. All participants will receive 10 weeks of the computer assisted intervention which includes weekly 60 minute (1 hour) sessions. All participants will also be part of a secret Facebook group (CONNECT). The goal of this secret Facebook group is to reinforce the knowledge and skills taught in the computer assisted intervention and to provide social support.

Primary Outcome

Substance use will be tracked with urine drug screens between each study visit.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL SHADE therapy + CONNECT FaceBook support

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 39 participants
Start Date 2017-03-22
Est. Completion 2018-12-01
Phase NA

What the finished NCT03727659 record still lists

NCT03727659 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 39 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which SHADE therapy + CONNECT FaceBook support is the first listed.

NCT03727659 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03727659 about?

NCT03727659 is a clinical study titled "CONNECT for Depressed Cannabis Users Trial". The purpose of this study is to test the usefulness of a computer-assisted intervention for depressed cannabis users by combining peer and therapist social network support via Facebook that uses the techniques of cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational enhancement therapy (CBT/MET) to help wit...

What is the current status of trial NCT03727659?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 39 participants. The study started on 2017-03-22. Estimated completion is 2018-12-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03727659?

The interventions under investigation include: SHADE therapy + CONNECT FaceBook support (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03727659?

This trial is sponsored by University of California, Los Angeles, which has 897 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03727659's enrollment target sits among peer trials

39 1536th of 2000 higher than 463 of 2,000 other NA 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 NCT03727659, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03727659 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.