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Table 1 Overview of the patient cohort. The asterisk denotes p < 0.05 for the comparison between males and females. One participant logged 7 sessions and reported their gender as “unknown.” Their data was included in the total but not in either the male or female categories

From: Naturalistic examination of the anxiolytic effects of medical cannabis and associated gender and age differences in a Canadian cohort

Characteristic

Total (n = 184)

Males (n = 70)

Females (n = 113)

Age (M ± SD)

34.7 (± 8.0)

37.2 (± 9.1)

33.0 (± 6.7)

Pre-medication anxiety score

5.9 (± 2.2)

6.0 (± 2.1)

5.8 (± 2.3)

Post-medication anxiety score

2.2 (± 1.9)

2.1 (± 1.6)

2.3 (± 2.1)

Average months anxiety users were using app

3.6 (± 6.9)

3.4 (± 7.2)

3.6 (± 6.6)

Average number of inhalations

10.2 (± 6.8)

11.1 (± 7)*

9.7 (± 6.5)

Average number of clinical indications per user

5.4 (± 4.7)

4.4 (± 3.6)

6.1 (± 5.2)

Average Efficacy (%)

50.0 (± 0.23)

50.3 (± 0.23)

49.9 (± 0.23)