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New treatment option for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Official title The Effects and Mechanisms of a High CBD Cannabis Extract (BRC-002) for the Treatment of Pain and Health in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06393101
What this study is testing
What is BRC-002?
BRC-002 is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for complex regional pain syndrome.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- The aim of this trial is to determine the potential effects and mechanisms of cannabinoid-induced pain relief in complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). Multiple psychophysical approaches will be conducted in conjunction with psychological and inflammatory marker testing to determine if and how cannabinoids produce stabilized improvement in CRPS-related pain and comorbidities.
- Phase 1: an early, usually small safety study
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 21 to 75
You may be able to join if
- Provision of signed and dated informed consent form.
- Are between 21-75 years old
- Ability to communicate in English
- Volunteers with no previous medical history (e.g., cardiac or pulmonary disease)
- Are not currently using any type of cannabis, including hemp or CBD
You likely can't join if
- Fail cannabis screening
- Active pulmonary disease
- Allergy or past adverse effects or negative past experiences from cannabis
- Positive urine drug test for THC, barbiturates, opioids, oxycodone, or methadone prior to study session 1 or session 2
- Any significant illness, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, renal and liver disease
- Any current or history of an immunocompromising disease or condition (such as lupus, psoriasis, multiple sclerosis, etc.)
See the full eligibility criteria
- Provision of signed and dated informed consent form.
- Are between 21-75 years old
- Ability to communicate in English
- Volunteers with no previous medical history (e.g., cardiac or pulmonary disease)
- Are not currently using any type of cannabis, including hemp or CBD
- Currently 30 days cannabis free
- Participants with ongoing CRPS [Type 1 or Type 2)] for at least 3 months prior to participation (medical record confirmed)
- Agrees not to use cannabis, including hemp or CBD, outside of the study during participation in the study
- Agrees not to use opioids or barbiturates during participation in the study
- Fail cannabis screening
- Active pulmonary disease
- Allergy or past adverse effects or negative past experiences from cannabis
- Positive urine drug test for THC, barbiturates, opioids, oxycodone, or methadone prior to study session 1 or session 2
- Any significant illness, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, renal and liver disease
- Any current or history of an immunocompromising disease or condition (such as lupus, psoriasis, multiple sclerosis, etc.)
- Any current or history of neurologic conditions, including Parkinson disease, dementia, cognitive impairment, history of seizure disorder, and history of traumatic brain injury/head injury
- Participant meets DSM-V criteria for current major psychiatric illness, such as bipolar disorder, major depression, psychosis, substance use disorder, or schizophrenia
- Any current or history of suicidal ideation or attempt
- Patients with clinically significant laboratory abnormalities
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- La Jolla, California, United States
- San Diego, California, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 21 years to 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include La Jolla, California, United States; San Diego, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.