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. 2024 Sep 20;14(3):93742. doi: 10.5493/wjem.v14.i3.93742

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of young men hospitalizations without concomitant tobacco use disorder with vs without cannabis use disorder, 2019, n (%)

Variable
Cannabis use disorder
P value
No (n = 108495)
Yes (n = 108495)
Age (years) at admission Median (IQR) 30 30 < 0.001
Race < 0.001
White 53525 (49.30) 53365 (49.20)
Black 27670 (25.50) 27830 (25.70)
Hispanic 19480 (18.00) 19465 (17.90)
Asian or Pacific Islander 1605 (1.50) 1840 (1.70)
Native American 1200 (1.10) 1190 (1.10)
Median household income national quartile for patient ZIP code 0.100
0-25th 38785 (35.70) 38400 (35.40)
26-50th 26595 (24.50) 26730 (24.60)
51-75th 24615 (22.70) 24500 (22.60)
76-100th 18500 (17.10) 18865 (17.40)
Primary payer < 0.001
Medicare 10325 (9.50) 9365 (8.70)
Medicaid 43715 (40.40) 43730 (40.40)
Private insurance 32395 (29.90) 31465 (29.10)
Self-pay 14675 (13.60) 17045 (15.70)
No charges 1385 (1.30) 1455 (1.30)
Other 5750 (5.30) 5180 (4.80)
Hypertension, complicated 6835 (6.30) 5700 (5.30) < 0.001
Hypertension, uncomplicated 16735 (15.40) 16335 (15.10) 0.010
Hyperlipidemia 7445 (6.90) 6900 (6.40) < 0.001
Obesity 11780 (10.90) 9920 (9.10) < 0.001
Peripheral vascular disease 1510 (1.40) 970 (0.90) < 0.001
Chronic pulmonary disease 10235 (9.40) 10590 (9.80) 0.010
Alcohol abuse 18325 (16.90) 16770 (15.50) < 0.001
Drug abuse 55370 (51.00) 55380 (51.00) 0.960
Diabetes with chronic complications 7375 (6.80) 6890 (6.40) < 0.001
Diabetes without chronic complications 3735 (3.40) 2950 (2.70) < 0.001
Prior myocardial infarction 1170 (1.10) 1070 (1.00) 0.030
Prior transient ischemic attack/stroke 1570 (1.40) 1165 (1.10) < 0.001
Depression 12800 (11.80) 13210 (12.20) 0.007
Prior VTE 3475 (3.20) 1910 (1.80) < 0.001
Cancer 3030 (2.80) 1745 (1.60) < 0.001

P < 0.05 indicates statistical significance. IQR: Interquartile range, VTE: Venous thromboembolism.