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Smoked cannabis effective in pain and hyperanalgesia modulation in HIV-SN patients
October 2018
Smoked cannabis effective in pain and hyperanalgesia modulation in HIV-SN patients
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Cannabis in painful HIV-associated sensory neuropathy: a randomized placebo-controlled trial
Neurology. 2007;(7):515-21.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
55 patients with HIV-associated sensory neuropathy (HIV-SN) were randomly assigned to receive either one 0.9g cigarette (3.56% delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol) per day for 5 days, or its respective placebo with the identical schedule. Patients were assessed on pain on Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), hyperanalgesia, pain to heat stimulation, and incidence and severity of adverse events daily for 12 days....
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