Two phase, repeated crossover study with dose escalation on Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol in behavioural disturbances in dementia (Delta-THC)

Title of project or programme

Title of PI Two phase, repeated crossover study with dose escalation on Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol in behavioural disturbances in dementia (Delta-THC)

Principal Investigators of project/programme grant

Title Forname Surname Institution Country
prof. dr. Marcel Olde Rikkert Alzheimer Centrum Nijmegen Netherlands
dr. Jurgen Claassen Alzheimer Centrum Nijmegen Netherlands

Address of institution of lead PI

Institution Alzheimer Centrum Nijmegen
Street Address Reinier Postlaan 4
City Nijmegen
Postcode 6525 GC

Country

  • Netherlands

Source of funding information
Dutch Alzheimer’s Association (Azheimer Nederland)
Total sum awarded (Euro)
1400000
Start date of award
01-08-2010
Total duration of award in months
48
The project/programme is most relevant to

  • Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias

Keywords
neuropsychiatric symptoms, dementia, cerebrospinal fluid, cannabis
Research abstract in English

In which category does this research fall?

  • Clinical research

Lay Summary

Two phase, repeated crossover study with dose escalation on Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol in behavioural disturbances in dementia (Delta-THC)

Investments > €500k
Netherlands
Alzheimer’s disease & other dementias
2011

 

 

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