Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
Description Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Description Module
Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:30 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:30 PM
NCT ID:
NCT03978156
Brief Summary:
This study is designed to address the feasibility of a randomized, double masked, cross-over study of dronabinol as a palliative agent in the treatment of pain, inflammation, and other complications of sickle cell disease (SCD).
Detailed Description:
The Primary Hypothesis is that such a study will be feasible as defined by subject adherence to study medication and study procedures and avoidance of other cannabinoid containing substances during the trial period as well as by ability to mask subjects and investigators to treatment assignment
Secondary hypotheses are:
Dronabinol will:
Reduce patient-reported pain interference Reduce patient-reported pain scores and change patient-reported pain quality. Reduce use of opioid pain medications. Improve patient-reported stiffness, nausea and vomiting, sleep, mood, anxiety, and social functioning.
Reduce markers of inflammation.
Study:
NCT03978156
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT03978156