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. 2023 Oct 12;2023:8825358. doi: 10.1155/2023/8825358

Table 2.

Therapy studies evaluating the clinical response of CBD (cannabidiol) in animals and patients with different neurological conditions. The table includes study designs, subjects, treatments, and outcomes.

Study Study design Subjects Treatment Outcome Ref
1 Randomized controlled trial 50 patients with epilepsy CBD oil (300 mg/day) Significant reduction in seizure frequency [27]
2 Double-blind, placebo-controlled trial 100 patients with multiple sclerosis CBD capsules (10 mg/day) Improved muscle spasticity and pain relief [83]
3 Preclinical study (rat model) Rats with neuropathic pain CBD injection (5 mg/kg) Reduced pain sensitivity and inflammation [84]
4 Case series 10 children with autism spectrum disorder CBD oral solution (20 mg/kg/day) Improved social communication and reduced anxiety [85]
5 Retrospective study 200 patients with Parkinson's disease CBD tincture (20 mg/day) Decreased tremors and improved sleep quality [86]
6 Pilot study 30 patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) CBD vaporization (30 mg/day) Reduced PTSD symptom severity [87]
7 Preclinical study (mouse model) Mice with Alzheimer's disease CBD treatment (10 mg/kg/day) Improved cognitive function and reduced neuroinflammation [88]
8 Open-label trial 50 patients with chronic pain CBD transdermal patch (30 mg/day) Reduced pain intensity and improved quality of life [89]
9 Prospective cohort study 100 children with the Dravet syndrome CBD oral solution (20 mg/kg/day) Decreased seizure frequency and improved behaviour [90]
10 Cross-sectional study 300 patients with anxiety disorders CBD oil (25 mg/day) Reduced anxiety symptoms and improved mood [20]
11 Preclinical study (rat model) Rats with spinal cord injury CBD administration (10 mg/kg/day) Improved motor function recovery and reduced inflammation [91]
12 Randomized controlled trial 60 patients with schizophrenia CBD capsules (600 mg/day) Reduced psychotic symptoms and improved cognitive function [92]
13 Case-control study 50 patients with Huntington's disease CBD oil (15 mg/kg/day) Decreased chorea movements and improved quality of life [65]
14 Preclinical study (dog model) Dogs with osteoarthritis CBD-infused treats (5 mg/kg/day) Decreased pain and improved mobility [93]
15 Double-blind, placebo-controlled trial 80 patients with fibromyalgia CBD gel (100 mg/day) Reduced pain sensitivity and improved sleep quality [94]
16 Case series 10 patients with the Tourette syndrome CBD oral solution (10 mg/kg/day) Decreased tics and improved tic-related impairment [95]
17 Retrospective study 200 patients with epilepsy CBD oil (20 mg/kg/day) Reduced seizure frequency and improved quality of life [27]
18 Preclinical study (mouse model) Mice with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) CBD treatment (5 mg/kg/day) Delayed disease progression and increased motor function [22]
19 Randomized controlled trial 50 patients with social anxiety disorder CBD capsules (300 mg/day) Reduced anxiety symptoms and improved social interaction [58]
20 Cross-sectional study 300 patients with migraine CBD oil (25 mg/day) Reduced migraine frequency and severity [96]
21 Open-label trial 30 patients with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) CBD oral solution (20 mg/kg/day) Improved ADHD symptoms and reduced impulsivity [97]
22 Prospective cohort study 100 patients with traumatic brain injury CBD tincture (25 mg/day) Improved cognitive function and reduced neuroinflammation [98]
23 Case-control study 50 patients with multiple system atrophy CBD oil (15 mg/kg/day) Decreased autonomic symptoms and improved quality of life [99]
24 Preclinical study (rat model) Rats with poststroke neuroinflammation CBD treatment (5 mg/kg/day) Reduced neuroinflammation and improved motor recovery [87]
25 Double-blind, placebo-controlled trial 80 patients with anxiety-related sleep disorders CBD capsules (50 mg/day) Improved sleep quality and reduced anxiety [100]