HIV & Cannabis Research Study
Researchers at Yale University are looking for adult participants for a study evaluating the impact cannabis has on those diagnosed with HIV. Adults ages 18+ may qualify to participate in this study. Join our compensated study today!
Fast Facts
Diagnosed with HIV
Current use of cannabis within last 12 months OR past cannabis use within last 10 years
ages 18+
Compensation Provided
Conducted in New Haven, CT
Study Background
The purpose of this study is to learn more about how cannabis affects the immune system.
In this study, people with HIV (PWH) and people without HIV (PWoH) will be administered oral Dronabinol and blood will be drawn at three timepoints (pre-Dronabinol, 120 minutes and 360 minutes post-Dronabinol). This study will be conducted at Yale University sites (e.g., Clinical Neuroscience Research Unit (CNRU) at the Connecticut Mental Health Center (CMHC).
Advance research today and join our compensated study!
Study Background
The purpose of this study is to learn more about how cannabis affects the immune system.
In this study, people with HIV (PWH) and people without HIV (PWoH) will be administered oral Dronabinol and blood will be drawn at three timepoints (pre-Dronabinol, 120 minutes and 360 minutes post-Dronabinol). This study will be conducted at Yale University sites (e.g., Clinical Neuroscience Research Unit (CNRU) at the Connecticut Mental Health Center (CMHC).
Advance research today and join our compensated study!
Additional Information
You may qualify for this study if you meet the following criteria.
Key Criteria:
Adults 18+ diagnosed with HIV
Current use of cannabis within last 12 months OR past cannabis use within last 10 years
On antiretroviral therapy
No major or unstable medical conditions
No psychosis diagnosis
Have not donated blood within last 8 weeks
No sesame oil allergy
No history of seizures
All participants will undergo a preliminary phone screening evaluation, in-person screening visit, and test day visit. Following the test day visit, subjects will complete follow-up phone interviews at 24-hour, 1-month, 3 months, and 6 months post-test day visit.