Culturally Tailored Cannabis Use Disorder App

Completed · Not applicable · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Cannabis Use

In brief

The present study aims to address disparities in cannabis use outcomes among African American/Black (hereby referred to as Black) adults with cannabis use disorder (CUD). The specific aims of this study are: (1) to develop a culturally adapted, mobile app for Black cannabis users (CT-MICART) using knowledge from the current research team, published literature, expert opinion, and feedback from the Community Research Advisory Board (CRAB), (2) to pilot test CT-MICART and (3) focus on analysis of data collected as part of Aim 2.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05566730

Run by

University of Houston

People needed

50

Starts

2023-06-14

Expected to finish

2024-01-31

Last updated by the study team

2024-05-07

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• at least 18 years of age
• identify as Black/African American
• CUD per CUPIT-R
• willing and able to complete study appointments
• motivated to reduce cannabis (≥5 on a 10-point scale)
• score ≥ 4 on the REALM-SF indicating ≥ 6th grade English literacy level (needed to use app)
• report cannabis use to manage anxiety/stress in the past month

You may not qualify if…

• legal mandate or substance misuse treatment
• report of current or intended participation in a concurrent substance use treatment, including pharmacotherapy or psychotherapy for CUD not provided by researchers
• ongoing psychotherapy of any duration directed specifically toward the treatment of anxiety or depression
• not being fluent in English
• pregnant of planning to become pregnant within the next six months (assessed via self-report)

Where it is running

• University of Houston — Houston, Texas, United States

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