Publications by authors named "J Busse"
Objective: People living with chronic pain increasingly use medical cannabis for symptom relief. We conducted a retrospective cohort study examining cannabis for chronic pain relief using anonymous archival data obtained from the medicinal cannabis tracking app, Strainprint®.
Method: We acquired cannabis utilization data from 741 adults with chronic pain and used multilevel modeling to examine the association of age, sex, type of pain (muscle, joint or nerve pain), cannabis formulation (high CBD, balanced CBD:THC, or high THC), route of administration (inhaled or ingested), cannabis use before vs.
Background: Creativity fuels societal progress and innovation, particularly in the field of medicine. The scientific study of creativity in medicine is critical to understanding how creativity contributes to medical practice, processes, and outcomes. An appraisal of the current scientific literature on the topic, and its gaps, will expand our understanding of how creativity and medicine interact, and guide future research.
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- Clear definitions of creativity are crucial in scientific fields, especially in complex domains like surgery, where creativity can enhance problem-solving and innovation.* -
- The study aims to establish a consensus definition of creativity in surgery through the insights of experienced surgeons and existing literature, addressing the unique challenges of the profession.* -
- Methods include focus group discussions to explore surgeons' perceptions, rating existing definitions, and considering essential components of creativity beyond novelty and effectiveness.*
Objective: To compare the effectiveness of interventions for the management of long covid (post-covid condition).
Design: Living systematic review.
Data Sources: Medline, Embase, CINAHL, PsycInfo, Allied and Complementary Medicine Database, and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials from inception to December 2023.