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NCT03980561 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

UH3 Varenicline for Cannabis Use Disorder

A Phase 2 study of Cannabis Use Disorder, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
174
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

NCT03980561 is a Phase 2 study of Cannabis Use Disorder that has completed, run by Medical University of South Carolina. The registered enrollment target is 174 participants, above the 104-participant average among 34 other Cannabis Use Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (67% higher). The trial reports 2 study locations across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT03980561, a Phase 2 study of Cannabis Use Disorder, has completed, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
174 participants
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

Study Summary

Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug. There is high demand for effective interventions for cannabis use disorder, yet few specific treatments for have been developed. This study will evaluate the efficacy of varenicline for reducing marijuana use in people who use marijuana frequently.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Varenicline

Study Locations (2)

South Carolina

  • Medical University of South Carolina - Charleston
  • Behavioral Health Services of Pickens County - Pickens

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 174 participants
Start Date 2020-01-31
Est. Completion 2023-12-01
Phase Phase 2

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT03980561

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT03980561 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 174 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, above the 104-participant average among 34 other Cannabis Use Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (67% higher). The listed sponsor is Medical University of South Carolina, which has 755 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Cannabis Use Disorder appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT03980561 reports 2 study locations spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include South Carolina.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03980561 about?

NCT03980561 is a clinical study titled "UH3 Varenicline for Cannabis Use Disorder". Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug. There is high demand for effective interventions for cannabis use disorder, yet few specific treatments for have been developed. This study will evaluate the efficacy of varenicline for reducing marijuana use in people who use marijuana frequently.

What is the current status of trial NCT03980561?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 174 participants. The study started on 2020-01-31. Estimated completion is 2023-12-01.

What conditions does trial NCT03980561 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Cannabis Use Disorder.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03980561?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Varenicline (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03980561?

This trial is sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina, which has 755 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03980561 being conducted?

This trial has 2 study locations across South Carolina. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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