Understanding how cannabis affects health across different ages
Data Harmonization and Analysis Core
This study is looking at how different cannabis products, especially the balance of THC and CBD, can affect your health and brain function over time, and it’s designed for people who use cannabis to share their experiences and health results.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Colorado Denver NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Aurora, UNITED STATES) |
| Project ID | NIH-10912682 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research investigates the health effects of cannabis products, focusing on the balance of THC and CBD and how these compounds interact with the endocannabinoid system throughout a person's life. By harmonizing clinical and neurocognitive data, the study aims to analyze how these cannabinoids influence health and brain function. Patients will be involved in data collection that assesses their experiences and health outcomes related to cannabis use. The research will also explore how individual differences, such as age, may affect these outcomes.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include individuals of all ages who use or are considering using cannabis products for health purposes.
Not a fit: Patients who do not use cannabis or have no interest in its health effects may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could provide insights into how cannabis products can be used safely and effectively for various health conditions.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown promising results in understanding the effects of cannabinoids, but this approach to harmonizing diverse data sets is relatively novel.
Where this research is happening
Aurora, UNITED STATES
- University of Colorado Denver — Aurora, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Calhoun, Vince D — University of Colorado Denver
- Study coordinator: Calhoun, Vince D
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.