[PDF] Top 20 Usage of medical cannabis in elderly patients with chronic pain associated diseases

... studies in the United States is a complicated process with nu- merous hurdles ranging from FDA approval to acquisition of fed- erally approved cannabis from the National Institute for Drug ... See full document

... variety of clinical pain-related specialties (Table ...unmet medical needs associated with treating patients with chronic pain in Latin America and ... See full document

... years. In all, 118 patients with DS were identified ...citizens with DS, most were women (86 senior citizens, 72.9%). Regarding chronic pain, 224 senior citizens reported the ... See full document

... consonant with other previous studies, for example Jakobsson, Hallberg e Westergreen ...(2004). In Portugal, osteoarticular disturbances are indicated as the major cause for non malignant localized ... See full document

... consonant with other previous studies, for example Jakobsson, Hallberg e Westergreen ...(2004). In Portugal, osteoarticular disturbances are indicated as the major cause for non malignant localized ... See full document

... differences in the QoL between men and women could be explained by differences in the functional ca- ...and chronic conditions, and they found that women ...men in the QoL and functional ... See full document

... OBJECTIVES: In the last decade, the elderly population has grown worldwide, both in developed and developing ...Together with the aging process, the preva- lence of chronic ... See full document

... agreement with our findings, other studies have shown a complex relationship between patient satisfaction and the age variable, with younger women reporting more dissatisfaction with medical ... See full document

... ence in healthy subjects predicts the risk for developing painful TMD (Risk Rate ...corroborates with retrospective studies ...chance of a subject developing FSS such as TMD, fibromyalgia, ... See full document

... records of patients with chronic pain (more than three months in treatment) were ...collected. Patients with nocicep- tive, neuropathic, or mixed pain that ... See full document

... levels of these MMPs in healthy people and patients with other chronic lung ...concentrations of MMP7 may be useful in following disease progression and even in ... See full document

... perception, chronic disease, use of medicaments, smoking, alcohol intake, chewing difficulty, sight difficulty, hearing difficulty and activities of daily ...results of the multivariate ... See full document

... antagonist. In animal studies, no harm to the fetus has been ...safety in this setting (Table ...capable of blocking downstream ...demonstrated in animal models, although at high dose there ... See full document

... involving patients more actively in chronic illness ...involving patients actively in their care can serve different purposes, the stakeholders were instructed to focus on items to ... See full document

... effects of systemic diseases. There is also an important group of non-organic low back pain, which is extremely important in an occupational or compensation context, because of ... See full document

... groups with regard to RMDQ scores. G1 patients showed a mean score of 16 points ...81% of these patients were classiied as highly functionally ...evaluation of results of ... See full document

... pain in more than 300 long-lived patients with functional independence of a community in the city of São Paulo, evaluating their characteristics and correlating ... See full document

... up of 90 patients, above 18 years of age, with chronic nociceptive myofascial pain, based on the presence of myofascial trigger-points at palpation for at least six months ... See full document

... the patients who have not yet retired and are not working complain of chronic pain more often, which was evidenced in the present case ...implicated in the enhanced pain ... See full document

... consisted of 198 university-age students (male and female) aged between 18 and ...29. In accordance with back pain diagnoses, they were separated into two groups: with or without ... See full document