On average, patients experienced a 2.6-point reduction in pain on a ten-point numerical rating scale.
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Study participants reported improvements in their sleep quality, anxiety, depression, and health-related quality of life.
More than 35 percent of those surveyed acknowledged having consumed CBD, with respondents indicating that they primarily used it to mitigate pain, relieve anxiety, or improve sleep.
Consistent with other long-term observational studies, patients experienced significant improvements in their pain, anxiety, depression, sleep duration, and quality of life.
Researchers concluded, “These findings offer evidence that recreational dispensary openings may play a role in reducing suicides among older adults, particularly in vulnerable subgroups.”
Organizers will need to collect approximately 250,000 signatures from Ohio voters to place the referendum before voters in November.
“There are no empirically supported thresholds for blood or oral fluids that reliably indicate cannabis impairment,” investigators concluded.
“Children who were exposed to cannabis in utero have similar well child care attendance and ED use, and similar developmental outcomes,” researchers concluded.