Key Findings:  Although majority found marijuana to be moderately/very helpful, complete relief of symptoms such as abdominal pain, poor appetite, nausea, and diarrhea was seen in 29%, 37%, 14%, and 10% of patients, respectively. Only half of patients reported knowledge of possible adverse effects of marijuana and 19% of patients reported mild neuropsychiatric adverse effects. Overall, 98% of patients supported legalization of marijuana and 85% were interested in using medical marijuana if it became legally available.
Type of Study:  Meta-analysis
Study Result:  Positive
Study Location(s):  United States
Year of Pub:  2017
Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabinoid (unspecified)
Phytocannabinoid Source:  Not Applicable