Topical Cannabidiol Cream and Post-exercise Recovery

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Trial end date: 2022-05-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

This proposal's objective is to investigate the effects of topical cannabidiol (CBD) cream on exercise-induced muscle damage, exercise-induced inflammatory markers, and subsequent exercise performance after an exercise-induced damage protocol.

• Phase: Early Phase 1
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of New Mexico
• Treatments: Cannabidiol; Epidiolex

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Healthy, recreationally trained young adult-aged females and males

• Been engaging in resistance training (> 2 days/weeks for > 6 months)

• Classified as "low risk" according to criteria put forth by American College of Sports Medicine

Exclusion Criteria:

• Cardiovascular, metabolic, viral, kidney, liver disease, or acute orthopedic injuries

• Pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the study

• Unable to consent

• Under 18 years of age

• Over 35 years of age

• Prisoners

• Participants with cognitive impairment or with legally authorized representative