Häuser, Winfried
Welsch, Patrick
Klose, Petra
Radbruch, Lukas
Fitzcharles, Mary-Ann
Article History
First Online: 9 May 2019
Compliance with ethical guidelines
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: W. Häuser was reimbursed for travel and accommodation fees by Bioevents for organising a congress on controversies on cannabis-based medicines. He is the head of the steering committee of the European Pain Federation (EFIC) position paper on appropriate use of cannabis-based medicines and medical cannabis for chronic pain management. L. Radbruch is the president of the Geram Society for Palliative care. P. Welsch and P. Klose have no academic conflict of interests to declare. M.-A. Fitzcharles is the head of the steering committee of a position statement of the Canadian Rheumatology Association (“A Pragmatic Approach for Medical Cannabis and Patients with Rheumatic Diseases”). All authors declare that they have no financial conflicts of interest.
: For this article no studies with human participants or animals were performed by any of the authors. All studies performed were in accordance with the ethical standards indicated in each case.