Cannabis Use in Hospitalized Patients with Chronic Pain
Autor: | Thomas T. Simopoulos, Mariam Salisu Orhurhu, Vwaire Orhurhu, Sameer A. Hirji, Omar Viswanath, Jatinder S. Gill, Jay Karri, Musa Aner, Akinola Olayinka, Ivan Urits, Chiedozie C. Uwandu, Sebele Ogunsola, Mayowa Olusunmade, Loretta Akpala |
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Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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Male medicine.medical_specialty Hospitalized patients Chronic pain Medical Marijuana Internal medicine medicine Prevalence Humans Pharmacology (medical) Hospital Costs Aged Original Research Cannabis Aged 80 and over Inpatients biology business.industry Cannabinoids Opioid-related disorders Opioid use disorder General Medicine Cannabis use Middle Aged medicine.disease biology.organism_classification Rheumatology United States Opioid Female Diagnosis code business medicine.drug Phytotherapy |
Zdroj: | Advances in Therapy |
ISSN: | 1865-8652 |
Popis: | Introduction To date, no study has reported the prevalence of cannabis use in chronic pain patients. The aim of this study is to investigate the trends in cannabis use among chronic pain in-patients from 2011 to 2015 in the USA. Methods Patients were identified from the National Inpatient Sample (NIS) database using the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth and Tenth Revision, diagnosis codes for chronic pain and cannabis use. Annual estimates and trends were determined for cannabis use, patient characteristics, cannabis use among subgroups of chronic pain conditions, cost, length of stay, and associated discharge diagnosis. Results Between 2011 to 2015, a total of 247,949 chronic pain patients were cannabis users, increasing from 33,189 to 72,115 (P |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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