Sex differences in medical cannabis-related adverse effects
Abstract Supplemental Digital Content is Available in the Text. Women are more susceptible to medical cannabis–related adverse effects because of…
Chronic pain
A Systematic Review of Fibromyalgia and Recent Advancements in Treatment: Is Medicinal Cannabis a New Hope?
Abstract Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a pain disorder characterized by chronic widespread pain, fatigue, and sleep disturbance, in the absence…
Cannabis and pain: a scoping review
Abstract For centuries, cannabis has been used with many different purposes, including medicinal use, usually bypassing any formal approval process.…
Consensus recommendations on dosing and administration of medical cannabis to treat chronic pain: results of a modified Delphi process
Abstract Background: Globally, medical cannabis legalization has increased in recent years and medical cannabis is commonly used to treat chronic…
Sex Differences in Tolerance to Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol in Mice With Cisplatin-Evoked Chronic Neuropathic Pain
Abstract Tolerance to the pain-relieving effects of cannabinoids limits the therapeutic potential of these drugs in patients with chronic pain.…
Gaps in evidence for the use of medically authorized cannabis: Ontario and Alberta, Canada
Abstract Background: With legal access to medical cannabis in Canada since 2001, there is a need to fully characterize its…
Comparing medical cannabis use in 5 US states: a retrospective database study
Abstract Background: US states have been adopting their own medical cannabis laws since 1996. There is substantial variability in the…
Prolonged Medical Cannabis Treatment is Associated With Quality of Life Improvement and Reduction of Analgesic Medication Consumption in Chronic Pain Patients
Abstract Introduction: Chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) is one of the most prevalent indications for medical cannabis (MC) treatment globally. In…
Chronic pain patients’ willingness to share personal identifiers on the web for the linkage of medico‐administrative claims and patient‐reported data: The chronic pain treatment cohort
Abstract Purpose: The linkage between patient‐reported data and medico‐administrative claims is of great interest for epidemiologic research. The goal of…
Opioid use in medical cannabis authorization adult patients from 2013 to 2018: Alberta, Canada
Abstract Background: The opioid overdose epidemic in Canada and the United States has become a public health crisis – with…