Medical cannabis or cannabinoids for chronic non-cancer and cancer related pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials

L Wang, PJ Hong, C May, Y Rehman, Y Oparin… - Bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Objective To determine the benefits and harms of medical cannabis and cannabinoids for
chronic pain. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources MEDLINE …

Patient-reported use of medical cannabis for pain, anxiety, and depression symptoms: Systematic review and meta-analysis

JD Kosiba, SA Maisto, JW Ditre - Social science & medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Rationale Certifications for medical cannabis are generally restricted to a small number of
specific medical conditions, yet patients frequently report symptoms of pain, anxiety, and …

Epidemiological characteristics, safety and efficacy of medical cannabis in the elderly

R Abuhasira, LBL Schleider, R Mechoulam… - European journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction There is a substantial growth in the use of medical cannabis in recent years and
with the aging of the population, medical cannabis is increasingly used by the elderly. We …

Simplified guideline for prescribing medical cannabinoids in primary care

GM Allan, J Ramji, D Perry, J Ton, NP Beahm… - Canadian Family …, 2018 - cfp.ca
Objective To develop a clinical practice guideline for a simplified approach to medical
cannabinoid use in primary care; the focus was on primary care application, with a strong …

Medical reasons for marijuana use, forms of use, and patient perception of physician attitudes among the US population

PM Azcarate, AJ Zhang, S Keyhani… - Journal of General …, 2020 - Springer
Background The use of marijuana for medical purposes is increasing in parallel with
expanding legalization and decreased public perception of harm. Despite this increase in …

Cannabis for chronic pain: challenges and considerations

EA Romero‐Sandoval, JE Fincham… - … : The Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has found substantial
evidence that cannabis (plant) is effective for the treatment of chronic pain in adults, and …

Clinical practice guidelines for cannabis and cannabinoid-based medicines in the management of chronic pain and co-occurring conditions

AD Bell, C MacCallum, S Margolese… - Cannabis and …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Background: One in five individuals live with chronic pain globally, which often co-occurs
with sleep problems, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. Although these …

Comparison of medical cannabis use reported on a confidential survey vs documented in the electronic health record among primary care patients

GT Lapham, TE Matson, DS Carrell, JF Bobb… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Patients who use cannabis for medical reasons may benefit from discussions
with clinicians about health risks of cannabis and evidence-based treatment alternatives …

Efficacy and safety of medical cannabinoids in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

N Treves, N Mor, K Allegaert, H Bassalov… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Despite the increased use of medical cannabinoids, the efficacy and safety of the treatment
among children remain uncertain. The objective was to study the efficacy and safety of …

Cannabis use prevalence, patterns, and reasons for use among patients with cancer and survivors in a state without legal cannabis access

EA McClure, KJ Walters, RL Tomko, J Dahne… - Supportive care in …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Cannabis use among patients with cancer is common, yet data are limited
regarding use patterns, reasons for use, and degree of benefit, which represents an unmet …