CBD for Diabetic Nerve Pain: A Pilot Study
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Part of Brain & nervous system, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a daily dose of CBD (a cannabis compound) can help reduce nerve pain from type 2 diabetes. It's a small, early study to see if it's safe and effective.
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Who can take part
- You must be between 40 and 70 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
- You have mild to moderate nerve pain in your feet or legs from diabetes.
- You are able to walk and live independently.
- You weigh at least 110 pounds (50 kg).
- You have not used cannabis or CBD products in the past month.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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