Interpreting cannabis use and postoperative pain in older adults: methodologic considerations
We read with great interest the study by Sajdeya et al [1][1] examining the association between cannabis use and acute postoperative pain outcomes in older adults. Authors are to be commended for addressing relevant clinical questions and for the innovative use of natural language processing (NLP)
Authors
- Alexandra Sideris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9839-4553)
- Jashvant Poeran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7058-5102)
- Robert H. Dworkin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9464-5488)
- Maaz S. Khan
Institutions
- Cornell University (US)
- Pain Management Institute (US)
- Center for Pain and the Brain (US)
- Pain and Rehabilitation Medicine (US)
- Weill Cornell Medicine (US)
- University of Rochester (US)
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine
- Published
- 2025-12-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/rapm-2025-107443
- Primary Topic
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00