Trial Outcomes & Findings for A Clinical Trial of a Hemp-Derived Cannabidiol Product for Anxiety (NCT NCT04286594)

NCT ID: NCT04286594

Last Updated: 2024-08-27

Results Overview

The BAI is a 21-item self-report measure used to rate subjective, somatic, and panic-related symptoms of anxiety on a scale of 0 to 3, and will be given to participants on a weekly basis. The possible range of scores is 0-63.

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

15 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

6 weeks

Results posted on

2024-08-27

Participant Flow

3 participants were excluded from the study before completing the baseline visit; n=2 were excluded due to meeting specific exclusion criteria, and n=1 was excluded after the participant signed out of the remote baseline visit and could not be recontacted to continue.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
CBD Treatment
0.5ml of sublingual CBD solution (30mg/ml) administered twice daily for six weeks. CBD: Participants will receive CBD solution during the open-label phase of the trial.
Overall Study
STARTED
12
Overall Study
COMPLETED
12
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

A Clinical Trial of a Hemp-Derived Cannabidiol Product for Anxiety

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
CBD Treatment
n=12 Participants
0.5ml of sublingual CBD solution (30mg/ml) administered twice daily for six weeks. CBD: Participants will receive CBD solution during the open-label phase of the trial.
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
12 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
38.000 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.143 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
12 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
12 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
12 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 weeks

The BAI is a 21-item self-report measure used to rate subjective, somatic, and panic-related symptoms of anxiety on a scale of 0 to 3, and will be given to participants on a weekly basis. The possible range of scores is 0-63.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
CBD Treatment
n=12 Participants
0.5ml of sublingual CBD solution (30mg/ml) administered twice daily for six weeks. CBD: Participants will receive CBD solution during the open-label phase of the trial.
Self-Reported Anxiety as Assessed by the Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI)
Baseline BAI Score
16.667 Score on a scale
Standard Deviation 5.598
Self-Reported Anxiety as Assessed by the Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI)
1-Week BAI Score
7.917 Score on a scale
Standard Deviation 4.010
Self-Reported Anxiety as Assessed by the Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI)
2-Week BAI Score
5.500 Score on a scale
Standard Deviation 3.289
Self-Reported Anxiety as Assessed by the Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI)
3-Week BAI Score
5.250 Score on a scale
Standard Deviation 3.519
Self-Reported Anxiety as Assessed by the Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI)
4-Week BAI Score
6.333 Score on a scale
Standard Deviation 5.105
Self-Reported Anxiety as Assessed by the Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI)
5-Week BAI Score
5.727 Score on a scale
Standard Deviation 5.274
Self-Reported Anxiety as Assessed by the Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI)
6-Week BAI Score
5.000 Score on a scale
Standard Deviation 4.023

Adverse Events

CBD Treatment

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 2 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
CBD Treatment
n=12 participants at risk
0.5ml of sublingual CBD solution (30mg/ml) administered twice daily for six weeks. CBD: Participants will receive CBD solution during the open-label phase of the trial.
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Decreased libido
8.3%
1/12 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events were assessed throughout the 6-week treatment period.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
8.3%
1/12 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events were assessed throughout the 6-week treatment period.
General disorders
Weight gain
8.3%
1/12 • Number of events 1 • Adverse events were assessed throughout the 6-week treatment period.

Additional Information

Dr. Staci Gruber

McLean Hospital

Phone: 617-855-2762

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place