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Delta 9-THC has better analgesic effect compared to placebo for neuropathic pain over 8 hours
October 2018
Delta 9-THC has better analgesic effect compared to placebo for neuropathic pain over 8 hours
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
An Exploratory Human Laboratory Experiment Evaluating Vaporized Cannabis in the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain From Spinal Cord Injury and Disease
J Pain. 2016 Sep;17(9):982-1000. doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2016.05.010Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
42 patients with neuropathic pain related to spinal cord injury and disease took a placebo, 2.9%, and 6.7% delta 9-THC in a randomized order. The primary outcome was pain intensity, and patients were also assessed for allodynia, heat-pain threshold, response to painful stimuli, subjective psychoactive effects, spasticity, and vital signs. Patients also completed neuropsychological tests after taki...
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