{"id":10637,"date":"2023-11-10T16:51:18","date_gmt":"2023-11-10T21:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fibrocanada.ca\/?p=10637"},"modified":"2025-07-30T15:34:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T21:34:14","slug":"veterans-cannabis-users-and-nonusers-vector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/veterans-cannabis-users-and-nonusers-vector","title":{"rendered":"Veterans\u2019 Coping with Chronic Pain and Related Issues: Cannabis Users and Nonusers (VECTOR)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Posted April 6, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Principal Investigator: Vikas Parihar, PharmD, RPh<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Co-Investigators: Greg Tippin, PhD, CPsych, Jennifer Anthonypillai BSc, GrDip, Josh Rash, PhD, RPsych, Nick Harris, PhD, RPsych; David Storey, Don Richardson MD, FRCPC, Anthony Nazarov PhD, Steve Orenczuk PsyD, CPsych, Mahmoud Siyam, PharmD, RPh<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sponsors: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.veteranschronicpain.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chronic Pain Centre of Excellence for Canadian Veterans<\/a>, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hamilton Health Sciences<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"283\" height=\"156\" src=\"https:\/\/fibrocanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Vector.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8046\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Vector.jpg 283w, https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Vector-150x83.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Vector-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">This study will examine any differences in chronic pain and mental health conditions in Canadian Veterans who are current, past, or never users of medicinal cannabis. The questionnaires will take you approximately 30 to 60 minutes to complete<br><br>The survey link for this study can be found here <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/veteranpain.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_3WQku4urJ9wnhRQ\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/veteranpain.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_3WQku4urJ9wnhRQ<\/a><br><br>This study has been reviewed by the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/synapseconsortium.com\/directory\/hireb\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hamilton Integrated Research Ethics Board<\/a> (HIREB).<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-dots\" style=\"background-color:#6a0dad;color:#6a0dad\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This study examines differences in chronic pain and mental health among Canadian Veterans based on their use of medicinal cannabis, comparing current, past, and non-users. 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