Scientists investigate THC effects in seniors for pain relief

NCT ID NCT05906511

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 09, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study looks at how THC, the main active part of cannabis, affects older adults aged 65 and up. Researchers want to understand how the body processes THC when taken as a pill or inhaled, and how it impacts pain and the risk of misuse. Twenty healthy volunteers with past cannabis use will participate in a controlled setting to gather this important safety and effectiveness data.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • VA Connecticut Healthcare System

    RECRUITING

    West Haven, Connecticut, 06516, United States

    Contact

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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