Study details
Enrolling now
Brain Mechanisms Supporting Cannabis-induced Pain Relief
University of California, San Diego
NCT IDNCT04982965ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Phase
EARLY_PHASE1
Target enrollment
100
Study length
about 5.9 years
Ages
21–65
Locations
2 sites in CA
About this study
This trial is testing a treatment to see if it can relieve acute pain by understanding how cannabis affects the brain. The goal is to identify the specific brain mechanisms that cause cannabis to reduce pain.
Based on ClinicalTrials.gov records.
What participants do
- 1.Take Active Cannabis
- 2.Take Placebo Cannabis
PhaseEARLY_Phase 1
DrugActive Cannabis
Participation effort
Estimated from trial records. Details can vary by site.
Time + visits
Low8%
Logistics
Moderate50%
Logistics difficulty varies by site location and availability.
Trial highlights
Treatment details
Auto-extracted from trial records to preview treatments and outcomes.
Drug classes
cannabinoid
Endpoints
Secondary: Visual Analog Scale Pain ratings