Table 4.
Association of Cannabis Use and Blood Pressure Levels Using Logistic Regression Models. Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey and the United States National Surveys on Drug Use and Health, 2005–2012.
| Conditions | Never Use | Former Use | Recently Active Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covariate Adjusted Odds Ratio* (95% CI) | |||
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| Prehypertension | 1.0 (Referent) | 1.0 (0.9, 1.2) | 1.2 (0.9, 1.5) |
| High Pulse Pressure | 1.0 (Referent) | 1.0 (0.9, 1.1) | 1.3 (1.1, 1.6) |
| Isolated Systolic Hypertension | 1.0 (Referent) | 0.9 (0.7, 1.1) | 1.5 (1.0, 2.2) |
| Hypertension | 1.0 (Referent) | 0.9 (0.7, 1.1) | 1.1 (0.8, 1.3) |
*
Estimates adjusted for age (years), sex, ethnic self-identification (non-Hispanic Whites, non-Hispanic Blacks, Hispanics, and all others), education (less than high school, high school, and above high school), poverty income ratio (<1 and ≥1), body mass index (kg/m2), alcohol drinking (never, former, and recently active), history of extra-medical drug use, and tobacco cigarette smoking (never, former, and recently active).