Publications by authors named "Relat F"

Introduction: The use of cannabis as medical therapy to treat chronic pain and spasticity in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) is increasing. However, the evidence on safety when initiating treatment with medical cannabis oils is limited. The aim of this study was to investigate the safety of sublingual medical cannabis oils in patients with MS.

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Article Synopsis
  • There is a lack of research on the socio-professional outcomes of pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis (POMS) when compared to adult-onset multiple sclerosis (AOMS).
  • The study involved analyzing 115 AOMS and 111 POMS patients through neuropsychological tests and assessments of factors like cognitive reserve, fatigue, and depression to understand their socio-professional performance.
  • Results indicated that cognitive impairment was prevalent in both groups, with lower educational levels linked to higher rates of unemployment and lower IQ, while cognitive reserve showed potential benefits in socio-professional attainment for both POMS and AOMS.
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