Table 1.
Differences in psychosocial and psychiatric factors between women with and without a lifetime cannabis use disorder (CUD)
Demographic Factors | No CUD | CUD | p* |
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Age | 24.89 ± 5.89 | 25.47 ± 4.65 | 0.56 |
% Black (n) | 54% (127) | 58% (22) | 0.67 |
% Income ≤ $30,000 (n) | 78% (184) | 84% (32) | 0.46 |
% Education ≤ high school degree (n) | 49% (114) | 32% (12) | 0.05 |
% Single (n) | 29% (68) | 32% (12) | 0.74 |
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Pregnancy Factors | |||
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% Nulliparous (n) | 39% (90) | 37% (14) | 0.85 |
% Unintended pregnancy (n) | 72% (169) | 74% (28) | 0.82 |
% Intend to breastfeed (n) | 66% (156) | 76% (29) | 0.22 |
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Health and Psychosocial Factors | |||
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Body mass index | 33.11 (7.68) | 33.04 ± 7.67 | 0.96 |
Mood | 14.76 (9.61) | 19.47 ± 10.15 | 0.006 |
Stress | 22.09 (8.38) | 25.03 ± 6.50 | 0.04 |
Sleep | 7.59 (4.08) | 8.78 ± 3.45 | 0.09 |
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Tobacco Use Factors | |||
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Nicotine dependence | 3.22 ± 2.04 | 3.16 ± 2.12 | 0.86 |
Age at first cigarette | 15.18 ± 3.31 | 14.03 ± 2.49 | 0.04 |
Age daily smoker | 16.91 ± 3.74 | 16.01 ± 2.38 | 0.16 |
Years smoking | 8.25 ± 5.89 | 9.57 ± 4.61 | 0.19 |
Cigarettes smoked daily | 10.90 ± 9.86 | 10.70 ± 7.64 | 0.90 |
Quit attempts | 3.27 ± 3.39 | 5.21 ± 4.38 | 0.01 |
Weight control smoker | 1.76 ± 2.20 | 2.84 ± 2.33 | 0.006 |
Weight self-efficacy | 6.48 ± 5.58 | 5.58 ± 2.16 | 0.02 |
% Quit prior to second trimester (n) | 68% (159) | 71% (27) | 0.68 |
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Lifetime Psychiatric Disorders | |||
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% Alcohol use disorder (n) | 18% (42) | 55% (21) | < 0.0001 |
% Obsessive compulsive disorder (n) | 2% (4) | 3% (1) | 0.69 |
% Posttraumatic stress disorder (n) | 7% (17) | 11% (4) | 0.49 |
% Mood disorders (n) | 31% (73) | 45% (17) | 0.10 |
% Anxiety disorders (n) | 18% (43) | 24% (9) | 0.43 |
% Eating disorders (n) | 1% (3) | 5% (2) | 0.09 |
% History of >1 category of psychiatric disorder (n) | 17% (39) | 53% (20) | < 0.0001 |
Note: Bolded values are significant.
After adjusting for multiple comparisons using the Bonferroni correction (p = 0.002), the only findings to remain significant were a history of alcohol use disorder and a history of >1 category of psychiatric disorder.