Citizen Science Research
My Personal Health Manager for Research
This section provides information and tools to participate in research to better identify the role of cannabis in the medical setting. The current sections will provide a framework to take part in the research project.
Participate in crowdsourced research with fellow citizens
Citizen Brief: Cannabis in the Management of Cognitive Function and Dementia
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Study Overview and Design
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Decision Making Tools
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Questions and Answers about the Study
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Informed Consent
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Institutional Considerations
Step by Step to Take Part in Citizen Science
Resources
Alternatives to Drugs for Dementia
Current Institutional Research
Research to Date
Research Proposals (In development)
Prevention of Cognitive Decline and Optimization of Cognitive Function with Cannabis
Cannabis in the Management of Mild Cannabis Impairment
Cannabis in the Management of Dementia and agitation
Using Cannabis in the Management of Symptoms associated with Neurocognitive Disorders (Current)
Cannabis in the Management of Behavioral Challenges in Individuals Suffering with and Dementia
Research Proposal:
Cannabis in the Management of Dementia & Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS
Objective:
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Overall well being for the individual suffering with cognitive dysfunction and their caregivers.
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Reduction of use pharmaceuticals in the treatment of dementia and associated challenges.
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Add to the scientific base
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Test the framework for citizen oriented research to promote the knowledge of medical information.
Requirements:
Individuals who are currently diagnosed with cognitive dysfunction, dementia, neurocognitive disorders*. Additionally those interested in optimizing cognitive function. (Additional research areas coming soon)
Take Action:
Step one: Review the overall description of the study and decide if it's something that you would like to make a commitment to
Step two: Complete initial evaluation and basic data
Step three: Discuss with your healthcare provider* . (If you currently are using Cannabis for a Neurocognitive conditions go to step five)
Step four: Identify a certified health practitioner in your area
Step five: Review and complete the registration information and consent to participation in the project
Step six: Receive information for participation
Step seven: Start recording your observations
Step by Step to Take Part in Citizen Science
Step One: Learn about the Citizen Science, Research Protocol and Blockchain. Decide if it's something that you would like to participate with.
Step Two: Do you meet inclusion criteria and agree to participate is the study
Step Three: Register on Blockchain program and sign up for research study
Step Four: Establish your profile and basic medical data
Step Five: Start recording your observations: Enter data including logs in a timely manner
Step Six: Check your profile and ledger
Step Seven: Stay connected, forum, social media, newsletter, other