Publications by authors named "Nitin Sukumaran"

Article Synopsis
  • The study looked at how people with a condition called IBD in New Zealand feel about using cannabis for both fun and medical reasons.
  • 378 people took part in the survey, and most of them had tried cannabis, with many saying it helped ease their symptoms like stomach pain and nausea.
  • The results suggest that many patients would want cannabis for medical use if it were legal, but more research is needed to know how best to use it.
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Background: Technology-assisted self-management programs are increasingly recommended to patients with long-term conditions such as diabetes. However, there are a number of personal and external factors that affect patients' abilities to engage with and effectively utilize such programs. A randomized controlled trial of a multi-modal online program for diabetes self-management (BetaMe/Melon) was conducted in a primary care setting, and a process evaluation was completed at the end of the study period.

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