Table 2.

Search strategy: MeSH terms are bolded

Embase (Embase Classic + Embase 1947 to 2017 week 41)
Dementia-related terms	Cannabis-related terms
Dementia Dementias Alzheimer disease Alzheimer’s disease Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease Creutzfeldt-Jakob syndrome Multiinfarct dementia Dementia, vascular Huntington chorea Huntington disease Diffuse Lewy body disease Lewy body disease Parkinson disease	Cannabis Cannabi* Medical cannabis Medical marijuana Marijuana Marihuana Sativex Dronabinol Nabiximols THC Cannabis sp Epidiolex Marinol Hashish Hash oil
MEDLINE (Ovid MEDLINE® Epub Ahead of Print, in-process and other non-indexed citations, Ovid MEDLINE ® Daily and Ovid MEDLINE ® 1946 to present)
Dementia-related terms	Cannabis-related terms
Parkinson disease Parkinson’s disease Dementia Dementias Alzheimer’s disease Creutzfeldt-Jakob syndrome Creutzfeldt-Jakob syndrome Dementia, vascular Dementia, vascular Huntington disease Huntington’s disease Lewy body disease	Medical marijuana Cannabis Cannabi* Marijuana Marihuana Sativex Nabiximols Dronabinol THC Cannabis sp Nabilone Epidiolex
IPA: (International Pharmaceutical Abstracts 1970 to September 2017)
Dementia-related terms	Cannabis-related terms
Dementia Alzheimer’s disease Creutzfedlt-Jakob syndrome Dementia, vascular Huntington disease Lewy body disease Parkinson disease	medical marijuana cannabi* Sativex Marihuana Marijuana THC Cannabis sp Nabilone Dronabinol Epidiolex Nabiximols
FDA: (Food and Drug Administration Clinical Trials Database, inception through August 2021)
Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia Neuropsychiatric symptoms	Cann* Cannabinoid Cannabis Marijuana

*signifies a truncation command in the search strategy permitting any term that has the text preceding the asterix