Can Medical Cannabis Affect Opioid Use?
Recruiting
Observational Study
Chronic Pain
Pain
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 110 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this observational study is to learn how medical cannabis (MC) affects pain and the use of opioid pain medications. Participants who have chronic pain and use prescribed opioid pain medication will opt-in to using MC or not for the 3-month study. Participants who are certified in Pennsylvania will purchase specific medical cannabis products at a reduced cost from a partnering medical c…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Current diagnosis of chronic, intractable pain
* Use of prescription opioids for longer than 90 days
* Have a smartphone or agree to use one provided
* English fluency
* Medical cannabis group only: Willing to get certified by a physician to use medical cannabis in PA OR alrea…
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