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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Feb 17.
Published in final edited form as: JAMA. 2008 Feb 6;299(5):525–531. doi: 10.1001/jama.299.5.525

Table 6.

Extent and Severity of Combined Attachment Loss by Cannabis Exposure Group

Cannabis Exposure Group, %
None Some Highest 20% All Combined, %
Extent of 4 mm or greater CAL
  Mean (SD) 0.9 (4.2) 1.7 (4.5) 4.7 (10.0)a 2.0 (6.1)

  Median (interquartile range) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–1.2) 1.2 (0.0–4.8) 0.0 (0.0–1.2)

Extent of 5 mm or greater CAL
  Mean (SD) 0.2 (1.9) 0.4 (1.4) 1.5 (5.1)a 0.6 (2.8)

  Median (interquartile range) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–1.2) 0.0 (0.0–0.0)

Severity of CAL
  Mean (SD) 3.1 (0.2) 3.1 (0.2) 3.3 (0.4)a 3.1 (0.3)

  Median (interquartile range) 3.0 (3.0–3.0) 3.0 (3.0–3.2) 3.2 (3.0–3.4) 3.0 (3.0–3.2)

Abbreviation: CAL, combined attachment loss.

a

P < .001; Kruskal-Wallis test.