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Synthetic cannabinoid improves neuropathic pain compared to placebo without psychoactive effects

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October 2018

Synthetic cannabinoid improves neuropathic pain compared to placebo without psychoactive effects

Vol: 7| Issue: 10| Number:62| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Analgesic effect of the synthetic cannabinoid CT-3 on chronic neuropathic pain: a randomized controlled trial

JAMA. 2003 Oct 1;290(13):1757-62.

Contributing Authors:
U Schneider M Karst K Salim S Burstein L Hoy I Conrad

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21 patients with chronic neuropathic pain received increasing doses of a synthetic cannabinoid (CT-3) or placebo for 1 week in a random order. The primary outcome was pain reduction, measured by the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) and Verbal Rating Scale (VRS). Psychoactive effects were also assessed by the Trail-Making Test (TMT) and Addiction Research Center Inventory-Marijuana (ARCI-M), and adverse...

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