Medical Cannabis Use Reduces Opioid Prescriptions in Patients With Chronic Back Pain

Background This study investigates whether the use of medical cannabis (MC) in patients with chronic back pain is associated with a decreased opioid prescription. Methods The study included 186 patients with chronic back pain who were certified for MC use. The average morphine milligram equivalent (...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Greis, Ari, Renslo, Bryan, Wilson-Poe, Adrianne R, Liu, Conan, Radakrishnan, Anjithaa, Ilyas, Asif M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Pain Management
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8860705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35223236
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21452

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8860705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35223236
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21452

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