Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Background: Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) affects up to 15% of women in the United States. The endocannabinoid system is a potential pharmacological…
Condition: Pain
Medical cannabis treatment for chronic pain: Outcomes and prediction of response
Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Background Although studied in a few randomized controlled trials, the efficacy of medical cannabis (MC) for chronic pain remains controversial. Using…
Analgesic Potential of Terpenes Derived from Cannabis sativa
Abstract Pain prevalence among adults in the United States has increased 25% over the past two decades, resulting in high health-care costs and impacts to patient quality of life. In…
Cannabis-Based Medicines and Medical Cannabis in the Treatment of Nociplastic Pain
Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Nociplastic pain is defined as pain due to sensitization of the nervous system, without a sufficient underlying anatomical abnormality to explain…
The cannabinoid CB2 receptor mediates the analgesic effects of Cannabis sativa extract in a rat model of neuropathic pain
Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Neuropathic pain (NP) is a complex and debilitating condition that is often refractory to currently available analgesic medications. Cannabis sativa extract (CSE) has…
The Intersection of Rurality, Unmet Treatment Need, and Cannabis Use for Adults with Chronic Pain
Abstract Objective: Rates of chronic pain are higher among rural versus urban individuals and rural individuals experience higher levels of socioeconomic disadvantage, poor or no health insurance coverage, and unmet…
Evaluation of cannabis-derived anti-inflammatory and analgesic treatment in animals and identification of cannabinoid-based effective inhibition of prostaglandin through computational studies
Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Many medical conditions are accompanied by severe pain. Acute pain refers to the experience of pain that lasts for only a…
Cannabis expectancies and associations with cannabis use and health functioning among adults with chronic pain
Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Introduction Cannabis is increasingly available to individuals in the United States, with the majority of states legalizing medical or recreational cannabis…
The State of the Evidence for Medical Cannabis as a Treatment for Pain-related Sleep Impairments: Integrating Social Determinants of Health into Research Design and Policy
Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Purpose of Review Sleep impairment due to chronic pain is linked to functional impairment and often inadequately addressed with current treatments…
UK Medical Cannabis Registry: An Analysis of Clinical Outcomes of Medicinal Cannabis Therapy for Cancer Pain
Abstract Cancer pain (CP) is a prevalent condition with limited pharmacotherapeutic options. Cannabis-based medicinal products (CBMPs) have shown analgesic effects, but their efficacy in CP remains contentious. This study aims…