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. 2013 Feb 15;15(2):e26. doi: 10.2196/jmir.2256

Table 2.

Cannabis-related variables across assessments (N=225; imputation is not used for the Abstinence variable).

Variable Intervention Control Intervention Control Intervention Control

Baseline Baseline 6 weeks 6 weeks 3 months 3 months

(n=111) (n=119) (n=76) (n=73) (n=64) (n=58)
Frequency (days past month) 21.33 (8.24) 20.76 (8.68) 12.90 (8.47)a 14.87 (8.88)b 12.05 (8.99)a 14.11 (8.79)b
Quantity (SCUsc past month) 79.28
(72.68)
70.66
(60.96)
39.78
(44.97)a
46.16
(49.31)b
36.65
(44.85)a
39.25
(39.21)b
SDSd 8.97 (3.61) 8.78 (3.61) 7.31 (3.22)a 7.44 (3.56)b 5.70 (3.35)a 6.82 (3.31)b
GAIN-dependence 4.47 (1.57) 4.40 (1.65) 3.09 (1.69)a 3.21 (1.60)b 2.53 (1.67)a 3.10 (1.67)b
GAIN-abuse 2.61 (1.41) 2.43 (1.41) 1.60 (1.22)a 1.79 (1.37)b 1.24 (1.03)a 1.56 (1.24)b
Abstinence N/A N/A 9.3% 4.7% 12.4% 6.6%

a Significantly different from intervention group baseline assessment (P<.001).

b Significantly different from control group baseline assessment (P<.001).

c SCUs = standard cannabis units.

d SDS = Severity of Dependence Scale.