St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Clinical trials sponsored by St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, explained in plain language.
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Can magnetic pulses help curb cannabis cravings?
Symptom relief CompletedThis small pilot study tested a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called deep TMS in 12 adults with moderate-to-severe cannabis use disorder. The goal was to see if the treatment is safe, tolerable, and practical enough to test in a larger study. Researchers measured how m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 12, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Can cannabis oil help you sleep when You're depressed?
Symptom relief CompletedThis small study tested whether cannabis oil can improve sleep in people with major depression and insomnia. 14 adults took either cannabis oil or a placebo to see if it helped them fall asleep faster and sleep better. The goal was to see if a larger study is possible and if diff…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 10, 2026 13:25 UTC
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Can a simple Check-In after a suicide attempt save lives?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a program that sends supportive texts, calls, and letters to people after they leave the hospital following a suicide attempt. The goal was to see if this extra contact reduces future suicide attempts and helps people use healthcare services better. 132 adults t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:54 UTC