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9.4% THC improves neuropathic pain and quality of life compared to placebo over 5 days
October 2018
9.4% THC improves neuropathic pain and quality of life compared to placebo over 5 days
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Smoked cannabis for chronic neuropathic pain: A randomized controlled trial
Send to CMAJ. 2010 Oct 5;182(14):E694-701. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.091414Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
21 patients with neuropathic pain received placebo, 2.5%, 6.0%, and 9.4% THC in a randomized order. The primary outcome was average pain intensity over time, and patients were also assessed for sleep, mood, quality of life, and subjective feelings of happiness, relaxation, stress, and feeling high. Adverse effects were also documented. Results indicate that only the 9.4% THC dose significantly imp...
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