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6 Απρ 2020 · Studies show that older adults commonly use medical cannabis for the same conditions younger patients do: pain, insomnia, neuropathy, and anxiety. What are the risks for older people using medical cannabis?
1 Ιουν 2023 · Cannabis use among seniors is on the rise, but so are visits to the emergency department as a result. Joining to discuss the risks of cannabis for seniors and what doctors wish their patients knew about it is Alison Moore, MD, MPH, professor and chief of geriatrics, gerontology and palliative care at the University of California San Diego.
26 Σεπ 2023 · With the rapidly changing landscape of state level legalization of cannabis, older adults have become one of the fastest growing populations seeking medical cannabis (MC). However, research evidence on the risks and benefits of MC use in this population remains limited.
17 Φεβ 2023 · Cannabis legalization has enabled increased consumption in older adults. Age-related mental, physical, and physiological changes may lead to differences in effects of cannabis in older adults compared to younger individuals.
Older adults are at increased risk of developing cannabis use disorder alongside other medical and psychiatric comorbidities. We review the benefits and risks associated with cannabis use, and screening and management strategies for cannabis use disorder in older adults.
This article aims to present a pragmatic treatment protocol for medical cannabis in older adults. We followed consecutive patients above 65 years of age prospectively who were treated with medical cannabis from April 2017 to October 2018.
23 Ιουν 2021 · in August 2020 concluded that people who use cannabis may be at risk of sudden death, heart attack, arrhythmia, and stroke. Caution should be made in elderly people using cannabis who have cardiovascular disease. As we age, it is not uncommon that the number of prescribed medications may increase. 14.
