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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2021 Jan 12;220:108524. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108524

Table 1.

Participant characteristics

Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD) Severity
Absent n = 14 Mild n = 38 Moderate n = 38 Severe n = 29 Mean (SD) N = 119 F/χ2 p
Demographics
 Sex 2.56 .861
  Male 8 25 23 19
  Female 6 13 14 10
  Transgender 0 0 1 0
 Race 15.94 .386
  African American 10 37 32 27
  White 1 0 2 0
  Native American 0 0 1 0
  Biracial 1 0 1 0
  Multiracial 1 1 1 2
  Other 1 0 1 0
 Age (years) 45.6 (9.7) 43.9 (10.1) 44.8 (10.3) 45.6 (8.7) 44.8 (9.7) 0.20 .897
HIV status
 Years since diagnosis 10.3 (5.7) 12.5 (8.6) 10.4 (6.8) 11.9 (7.0) 11.4 (7.3) 0.66 .576
Substance Use (past 90 days)
 Marijuana frequency (# use episodes) 180.0 (274.6) 205.6 (202.7) 368.6 (288.9) 419.0 (365.4) 306.6 (297.6) 4.62 .004
 Daily alcohol use, n (%) 0 (0) 5 (13.2) 7 (18.4) 6 (20.7) 18 (15.1) 3.63 .304
 Any opioid use, n (%) 8 (57.1) 22 (57.9) 16 (42.1) 16 (55.2) 62 (52.1) 2.29 .515
 Any cocaine use, n (%) 2 (14.3) 12 (31.6) 5 (13.2) 9 (31.0) 28 (23.5) 5.21 .157
 Any sedative use, n (%) 0 (0) 2 (5.3) 2 (5.3) 3 (10.3) 7 (5.9) 1.97 .579
Symptoms (past 90 days)
 STAI Y-2 40.4 (11.2) 39.5 (11.5) 41.8 (10.8) 45.2 (12.8) 41.7 (11.6) 1.42 .242
 BDI-II 13.9 (7.8) 13.7 (10.3) 15.9 (11.1) 16.2 (9.8) 15.0 (10.2) 0.50 .685
 Anxiety (0–3) 1.36 (1.28) 0.82 (1.06) 1.16 (1.13) 1.28 (1.28) 1.10 (1.17) 1.24 .300
 Depression (0–3) 1.71 (1.14) 1.29 (1.27) 1.32 (1.14) 1.17 (1.17) 1.32 (1.19) 0.67 .573
 Pain (0–3) 2.29 (0.99) 1.71 (1.18) 1.97 (1.10) 1.62 (1.15) 1.84 (1.14) 1.44 .236
 Poor sleep (0–3) 1.79 (1.12) 1.13 (1.12) 1.76 (1.32) 1.31 (1.23) 1.45 (1.23) 2.20 .092
 Poor appetite (0–3) 1.36 (1.22) 1.13 (1.21) 1.24 (1.15) 1.24 (0.95) 1.22 (1.12) 0.15 .928
 Nausea (0–3) 0.79 (1.19) 0.55 (0.89) 0.76 (1.00) 0.66 (0.90) 0.67 (0.96) 0.37 .772
 Fatigue (0–3) 1.57 (1.28) 1.37 (1.17) 1.21 (1.09) 1.28 (1.13) 1.32 (1.14) 0.37 .772
 Tingling in extremities (0–3) 1.07 (1.14) 0.89 (1.13) 0.82 (0.98) 1.14 (1.16) 0.95 (1.09) 0.57 .639
 Numbness in extremities (0–3) 0.64 (1.01) 0.84 (1.08) 0.92 (1.08) 0.93 (1.07) 0.87 (1.06) 0.28 .840