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SRS Podcast (#11): Cannabis dosing and administration for sleep: a systematic review - Dr. Wayne Wei-Ku Lai and Rob Velzeboer
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1 hour 24 minutes 26 seconds
2 years ago
SRS Podcast (#11): Cannabis dosing and administration for sleep: a systematic review - Dr. Wayne Wei-Ku Lai and Rob Velzeboer
Episode Summary:
In this month's episode, Jesse Cook, MS (host) sits down with Rob Velzeboer and Dr. Wayne Lai, PhD to discuss their recently published paper in the journal SLEEP that overviews a systematic review performed to synthesize the existing literature surrounding the effects of various components, routes of administration, and dosing of cannabis on sleep. Here is a link to the article.
Timestamps:
(00:00) - Introduction
(00:55) - Topic Orientation
(06:28) - Introduction to Rob Velzeboer and Dr. Wayne Lai
(08:10) - Beginning of guest interview
(10:57) - Rob and Dr. Lai’s journies to Sleep research/medicine
(15:21) - Rob and Dr. Lai’s hobbies and interests
(24:19) - Key Word association
(27:50) - 10,000-foot view of the investigation
(40:16) - Key findings of the paper
(48:09) - Deeper dive into the bush
(53:25) - Challenges of investigating Cannabis for therapeutic purposes
(1:01:55) - Effect of cannabis on sleep physiology
(1:23:30) - Thank you and acknowledgments
(1:24:15) - Outro
Relevant Links and Social Media
1) Link to Paper: Cannabis dosing and administration for sleep: a systematic review.
2) Dr Wayne Lai’s LinkedIn
3) Rob Velzeboer’s LinkedIn
4) Link to Rob’s Ted Talk
Get in contact with us:
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The SRS Podcast
The official podcast of the Sleep Research Society (SRS). Purposed to disseminate and discuss the latest findings in Sleep and Circadian research.