NCT02811510PHASE1RecruitingAccepts Healthy Volunteers
Gender Related Differences in the Acute Effects of Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol in Healthy Humans: Sub-Study I
Yale University
Start Date
6/1/2016
Completion Date
12/1/2026
Summary
The purpose of the study is to characterize the acute effects of cannabinoids in women relative to men and to begin probing the mechanisms that may underlie gender differences.
Detailed Description
To characterize the acute effects of oral Dronabinol (10 mg capsule) in women relative to men and to begin probing the mechanisms that may underlie gender differences.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Range: 18 years to 55 years
Inclusion Criteria:
* At least one lifetime exposure to cannabis
* Good physical and mental health
Exclusion Criteria:
* Cannabis naive individuals
* Major current or recent stressors
* Taking estrogen supplements or oral contraceptive pills (for women)
* Sesame oil allergy
Interventions
DRUG
Placebo
DRUG
Dronabinol
Conditions
Cannabis
Locations
Biological Studies Unit at the VA Connecticut Healthcare System, Yale School of Medicine
West Haven, Connecticut 06516
United States