RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06283862

MIVetsCan: Can-Coach Trial (Phase 2)

MIVetsCan: Cannabis Coaching for Veteran Pain Management Trial (Phase 2)

Sponsor

University of Michigan

Enrollment

468 participants

Start Date

Apr 4, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Chronic Pain

Summary

The goal of the MIVetsCan Can-Coach Trial is to test four coaching sessions to help Veterans with chronic pain use their own cannabis products more effectively to manage pain and related symptoms.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria7

United States Veteran
Experiencing chronic pain (pain lasting 3 or more months)
Moderate to severe chronic pain
Are planning or currently using cannabidiol (CBD) or cannabis products for pain management
Able to read and speak English sufficiently to allow for informed consent and active participation in the educational intervention sessions
Willingness to attend all study visits (conducted virtually)
Willingness to fill out periodic assessments via smartphone to assess symptom status and cannabis use (protocol has more details)

Exclusion Criteria8

Inability to provide informed consent (e.g., cognitive impairment, unable to sufficiently communicate in English)
Participant states participant is pregnant
Planning to move out of a state with legal recreational marijuana use during course of study;
Current diagnosis or past history of a psychotic disorder (schizophrenia spectrum, except substance/medication -induced or due to another condition)
Current diagnosis or past history of bipolar disorder
Unable to attend study visits
Risk for imminent harm - Suicidal ideation or wish to die as assessed with the Positive and Negative Suicide Ideation (PANSI) questionnaire and further risk assessment by study team members
Any impairment, activity, behavior, or situation that in the judgment of the study team would prevent satisfactory completion of the study protocol