Author/Date

Article Title

Study Purpose

Type of Study

Data Base

Divisic, A. et al., 2021

The use of medical cannabis in pediatric palliative care: a case series

Evidencing the efficacy of cannabis use in chronic pain and epilepsy of children in palliative care

Qualitative

PubMed

Likar, R. et al., 2017

The use of cannabis in supportive care and treatment of brain tumor

Assessing the use of medical cannabis in critically ill patients with brain cancer

Qualitative

PubMed

Meng, H. et al., 2020

Cannabis and cannabinoids in cancer pain management

Evidencing the use of medical cannabis in cancer patients

Qualitative

PubMed

Good, P.D. et al., 2020

An Open-Label Pilot Study Testing the Feasibility of Assessing Total Symptom Burden in Trials of Cannabinoid Medications in Palliative Care

Assess the tolerability of medical cannabis and its effectiveness in palliative care

Quantitative

PubMed

Croker, J.A. et al., 2021

Cannabis and End-of-Life Care: A Snapshot of Hospice Planning and Experiencer Among Illinois Medical Cannabis Patients with A Terminal Diagnosis

To evaluate the use of medical cannabis in palliative care patients admitted to the hospice

Qualitative

Medline

Christensen, A. et al., 2019

The Role of Cannabidiol in Palliative Care

To analyze the action of cannabidiols in palliative patients

Qualitative

PubMed

Mechoulam, R. et al., 2013

The Endocannabinoid System and the Brain

Understand the functioning of the Endocannabinoid System and its effects on the brain

Qualitative

PubMed

Lichtman, A.H., et al., 2018

Results of a Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo- Controlled Study of Nabiximols Oromucosal Spray as an Adjunctive Therapy in Advanced Cancer Patients with Chronic Uncontrolled Pain

To evaluate the use of Nabiximol for chronic pain in patients with advanced cancer unresponsive to the use of opioids

Quantitative

PubMed

Highet, B.H. et al., 2020

Tetrahydrocannabinol and Cannabidiol Use in an Outpatient Palliative Medicine Population

Describe the benefits and side effects of using medical cannabis in palliative care

Qualitative

PubMed