The Safety of Dronabinol and Nabilone: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Trials
Abstract Dronabinol, a natural cannabinoid, and its semi-synthetic derivative, nabilone, are marketed as medicines in several countries. The aim of…
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The mental health of young people who are not in education, employment, or training: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Purpose: There are increasing concerns about the intersection between NEET (not in education, employment, or training) status and youth…
Efficacy of cannabis-based medications compared to placebo for the treatment of chronic neuropathic pain: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Abstract Background: Chronic neuropathic pain (NP) presents therapeutic challenges. Interest in the use of cannabis-based medications has outpaced the knowledge…
Different Drugs for the Treatment of Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: A Meta-Analysis
Abstract Objective: To systematically evaluate the effects of different drugs for the treatment of painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Methods: All…
Scoping Review and Meta-Analysis Suggests that Cannabis Use May Reduce Cancer Risk in the United States
Abstract Introduction:Cannabis smoke contains carcinogens similar to tobacco, in addition to compounds with antitumor activity. Cannabis use reduces the risk…
Cannabinoid Activity—Is There a Causal Connection to Spasmolysis in Clinical Studies?
Abstract Cannabinoid drugs are registered for postoperative nausea and emesis, Tourette syndrome and tumor-related anorexia, but are also used for…
Cannabis in the management of PTSD: a systematic review
Abstract Introduction: Existing reviews exploring cannabis effectiveness have numerous limitations including narrow search strategies. We systematically explored cannabis effects on…
Are Cannabis, Cannabis-Derived Products, and Synthetic Cannabinoids a Therapeutic Tool for Rheumatoid Arthritis? A Friendly Summary of the Body of Evidence
Abstract Background: Symptom management in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) remains a complex challenge. Widespread use of cannabis-based medicines for a myriad…
Pharmacological therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis of monotherapy, augmentation and head-to-head approaches
Abstract Background: Pharmacological approaches are widely used for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) despite uncertainty over efficacy. Objectives: To determine the…
Efficacy of topical interventions for temporomandibular disorders compared to placebo or control therapy: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Abstract This systematic review focused on the efficacy of topical products in reducing temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD)-associated pain, in comparison…