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. 2020 Dec 27;22(3):727–739. doi: 10.1093/pm/pnaa396

Table 3.

Primary method of use over 6 months for 1,145 participants

Primary method of use, n (%) Baseline M1 M3 M6
n=438* n=1,067 n=764 n=419
Unknown 1 88 61 27
Vaporizer—cannabis flowers or bud 85 (19.5) 140 (14.3) 125 (17.8) 86 (21.9)
Vaporizer or nail—cannabis extracts 8 (1.8) 10 (1.0) 7 (1.0) 4 (1.0)
Joint 206 (47.1) 172 (17.6) 106 (15.1) 72 (18.4)
Oral ingestion 72 (16.5) 588 (60.1) 401 (57.0) 201 (51.3)
Pipe 27 (6.2) 30 (3.1) 23 (3.3) 11 (2.8)
Water pipe or bong 39 (8.9) 29 (3.0) 27 (3.8) 13 (3.3)
Topical ingestion 0 (0.0) 9 (0.9) 7 (1.0) 2 (0.5)
Other 0 (0.0) 1 (0.1) 7 (1.0) 3 (0.8)

M1 = month 1; M3 = month 3; M6 = month 6.

*

Baseline number of participants reporting primary methods of use is lower due to the high number of naive users who would not have answered this question.