PRIMARY STUDY

Survey on cannabis use in Parkinson's disease: Subjective improvement of motor symptoms.

Key Findings:  Reduction in resting-state tremors, bradykinesia, muscle rigidity, and side effect of levodopa-induced dyskinesias.

Type of Study:  Meta-analysis

Study Result:  Positive

Research Location(s):  Czech Republic

Year of Pub:  2004


Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabinoid (unspecified)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Not Applicable

Route of Administration:  Inhalation, Oral (Ingestion)




Citation:  Venderová K, et al. Survey on cannabis use in Parkinson's disease: subjective improvement of motor symptoms. Mov Disord. 2004; 19:1102-6. doi: 10.1002/mds.20111

Authors:  Venderová K, Růzicka E, Vorísek V, Visnovský P