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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jul 3.
Published in final edited form as: Cannabis. 2020 Jul 3;3(2):139–147. doi: 10.26828/cannabis.2020.02.001

Table 1.

Characteristics of Study Sample

Characteristic n %
Age 34 89.5
       19-29 19 50.0
       30-39 6 15.8
       40-39 4 10.5
       50-59 4 10.5
       60+ 1 2.6
Race/ethnicity 38 100.0
       Caucasian 36 94.7
       Asian 1 2.6
       Hispanic/Latino 1 2.6
Comorbid Illness/Disorders (items not mutually exclusive) 38 100.0
       Fibromyalgia 3 7.9
       interstitial cystitis 4 10.5
       Irritable Bowel Syndrome 6 15.8
       Depression/Anxiety 24 63.2
       None 12 31.6
Education 38 100.0
       Some high school 1 2.6
       Finished high school/GED 4 10.5
       Some college 11 28.9
       Associates Degree 2 5.3
       Bachelors Degree 9 23.7
       Some graduate training 4 10.5
       Advanced degree 7 18.4
Recent Cannabis Use (Items not mutually exclusive) 38 100.0
       Past Year 38 100.0
       Past Month 34 89.5
       Past Week 30 78.9
Vulvodynia Symptoms (items not mutually exclusive) 38 100.0
       Vulvar Burning 36 94.7
       Vulvar Soreness 33 86.8
       Vulvar Stinging 32 84.2
       Vulvar Rawness 31 81.6
       Vulvar Throbbing 25 65.8
       Stabbing or Sharp pain 32 84.2
       Vulvar itching 27 71.1
       Dyspareunia 37 97.4
       Tampon insertion 29 76.3
       Vulvar Pain from prolonged sitting 29 76.3
       Vulvar Pain from tight fitting pants 31 81.6
       Vulvar Pain while exercising 32 84.2