Therapeutic use of medicinal cannabis in people with degenerative neurological disease / Uso terapêutico da cannabis medicinal em pessoas com doença neurológica degenerativa
Various therapeutic uses of cannabis and its derivatives have been postulated from pre clinical investigation. Cannabis has been used for medicinal purposes for many years, however, the positive and negative effects on Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer's disease are still large...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2022 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Institución: | Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO) |
| Repositorio: | Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online |
| Idioma: | portugués |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.seer.unirio.br:article/11492 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://seer.unirio.br/cuidadofundamental/article/view/11492 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Cannabis Cannabis sativa Cannabis medicinal Doenças do Sistema Nervoso Dor Crônica Doença Crônica Medical Marijuana Nervous System Diseases Chronic pain Chronic Disease cannabis medicinal Enfermedades Autoinmunes del Sistema Nervioso Dolor Crónico Enfermedad Crónica |
| Sumario: | Various therapeutic uses of cannabis and its derivatives have been postulated from pre clinical investigation. Cannabis has been used for medicinal purposes for many years, however, the positive and negative effects on Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer's disease are still largely unknown. Objective: to present the state of the art of publications expressed in the world Scientific literature on the subject, as well as to identify the therapeutic benefits of medicinal cannabis in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, specifically, Parkinson's diseases, multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer's. Method: This is an integrative literature review, whose data search was performed in virtual librares. Web of Science, Scopus, Medline, Lilacs, Cochrane Library and Scielo from August to October 2021. Results: 158 articles were found. Twenty-three articles were selected to be read in full and 8 met the criteria of this review. Conclusion: Evidence shows that although increasingly prescribed or authorized, medical cannabis or Cannabinoids for chronic pain remain controversial for many physicians. |
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