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University of Illinois Study: Oral THC Mitigates Symptoms Of Sleep Apnea

Chicago, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 16, 2017

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By: Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director

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(Source: Medical Jane)

The use of oral THC mitigates sleep apnea symptoms compared to placebo, according to clinical trial data published online ahead of print in the journal Sleep.

Investigators at the University of Illinois at Chicago assessed the efficacy of dronabinol treatment in 73 adults diagnosed with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). They reported that oral THC administration prior to…

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