PRIMARY STUDY

The effects of cannabidiol on subjective states, cognition, and psychomotor function in healthy adults: A randomized clinical trial

Key Findings:  For those receiving cannabidiol attention lapse duration increased significantly when compared to placebo in this study of the effects of cannabidiol on the cognitive and psychomotor function of healthy, college students. Performance on most tests was similar between these groups.

Type of Study:  Double Blind Clinical Trial

Study Sample Size:  40

Study Result:  Negative

Research Location(s):  United States

Year of Pub:  2023


Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabidiol (CBD)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Cannabis Flower derived

Chemotype:  Chemotype III

DOSING DETAILS   

Study Dosing Objective:  Effective Dose,

Established Protocol:  No effective dose

Route of Administration:  Oral (Ingestion)

Cannabinoid Ratio:  (CBD)   0    

Dosage Form:  cannabidiol oil

Dosing Regimen:  cannabidiol 300mg once

Treatment Duration:  120 minutes

Clinical Relevance:  While performance on most tests was similar between those receiving cannabidiol and placebo, cannabidiol might affect certain aspects of vigilance.




Citation:  Rudisill TM, et al. The effects of cannabidiol on subjective states, cognition, and psychomotor function in healthy adults: A randomized clinical trial. Fundam Clin Pharmacol. 2023; 37:663-672. doi: 10.1111/fcp.12868

Authors:  Rudisill TM, Innes KK, Wen S, Haggerty T, Smith GS