Marijuana Use in Patients with Symptoms of Gastroparesis: Prevalence, Patient Characteristics, and Perceived Benefit

Volume: 65, Issue: 8, Pages: 2311 - 2320
Published: Nov 22, 2019
Abstract
Marijuana may be used by some patients with gastroparesis (Gp) for its potential antiemetic, orexigenic, and pain-relieving effects. The aim of this study was to describe the use of marijuana by patients for symptoms of Gp, assessing prevalence of use, patient characteristics, and patients’ perceived benefit on their symptoms of Gp. Patients with symptoms of Gp underwent history and physical examination, gastric emptying scintigraphy, and...
Paper Details
Title
Marijuana Use in Patients with Symptoms of Gastroparesis: Prevalence, Patient Characteristics, and Perceived Benefit
Published Date
Nov 22, 2019
Volume
65
Issue
8
Pages
2311 - 2320
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