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. 2021 Jan 18;11:1655. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-81070-5

Table 3.

Demographic data and mean differences between conditions (baseline-smoking cannabis) for each visual parameter for the two groups classified according their subjective perception of how cannabis affects their vision.

Group 1 (N = 10)
(mean (SD))
Group 2 (N = 21)
(mean (SD))
t/z p value
Demographic data
Sex (n, (%))a

Male 6 (19.35%)

Female 4 (12.90%)

Male 15 (48.39%)

Female 6 (19.35%)

− 0.626 0.53
Age (years) 21.20 (1.03) 24.48 (5.94) 2.452 0.022
Monthly use (number of days) 13.75 (9.81) 8.92 (10.96) − 1.185 0.25
Duration of use (years)a 4.20 (2.53) 6.57 (5.65) − 1.381 0.173
Age when started use (years) 17.00 (2.00) 17.10 (1.92) 0.127 0.900
AUDIT score 6.30 (2.45) 7.52 (3.92) 0.902 0.37
CUDIT-r score 9.90 (3.75) 8.33 (6.25) 0.395 0.40
Mean differences between conditions
Visual acuityb (logMAR) − 0.05 (0.03) − 0.05 (0.05) − 0.405 0.69
Contrast sensitivityc 4.23 (13.22) 17.07 (16.13) 2.186 0.029
Stereoacuity (far)b (arcsec) − 94.00 (85.53) − 115.00 (96.21) − 0.584 0.56
Stereoacuity (near)b (arcsec) − 9.78 (20.11) − 12.74 (25.96) − 0.304 0.76
VDIb − 0.01 (0.04) − 0.03 (0.05) − 1.150 0.26
Log(s)b − 0.11 (0.13) − 0.09 (0.12) 0.417 0.68
Accommodative response (lag) (40 cm)c (D) 0.47 (0.49) 0.13 (0.36) − 2.006 0.056
Accommodative response (lag) (20 cm)c (D) 0.49 (0.56) 0.43 (0.62) − 0.263 0.80

aMann–Whitney U test.

bNegative value indicates worsening after smoking cannabis.

cPositive value indicates worsening after smoking cannabis.