The Effect of Medical Cannabis on Tics, Premonitory Urge and Psychiatric Comorbidity in Adults With Tourette Syndrome

NCT05115318 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 18

Last updated 2021-11-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Medical cannabis (MC) is a standard treatment in Israel to adults with resistant Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS). While small randomized control trials assessed THC efficacy on tics and premonitory urge, only small retrospective studies assessed MC efficacy and tolerability in GTS. Herein, By using an open-label, prospective design, our aim is to determine the preferred method of use, efficacy and tolerability of 12 weeks of treatment with MC in adult patients with GTS.

Conditions

  • Tourette Syndrome
  • Cannabis

Interventions

DRUG

Medical Cannabis

Patients with GTS were assessed before, 4 and 12 weeks after Medical cannabis initiation for consumption habits, efficacy and side effect profile

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-07-01
Primary Completion
2021-03-31
Completion
2021-03-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT05115318 on ClinicalTrials.gov