๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-04-03

Cannabis Effects on Sleep, Circadian Rhythms, and Light Sensitivity in Young Adults (NCT06743373)

Cannabis Effects on Sleep, Circadian Rhythms, and Light Sensitivity in Young Adults (CASCILS)

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿง  Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The goal of this study is to learn how cannabis use and discontinuation affect sleep, circadian rhythms, and sensitivity to light. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Does cannabis use and discontinuation impact sleep drive? 2. Does cannabis use and discontinuation impact light sensitivity and circadian phase?

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Western Psychiatric Hospital (Thomas Detre Hall) โ€” Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Age range: 18 Years to 25 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • Cannabis Discontinuation (BEHAVIORAL)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Western Psychiatric Hospital (Thomas Detre Hall) โ€” Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (412) 246-6413

Email: haslerbp@upmc.edu

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—