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Table 2 Estimated marginal means and 95% confidence intervals from mixed-effects models at baseline and 3-month follow-up

From: Medical cannabis authorization patterns, safety, and associated effects in older adults

Characteristic

Baseline, mean (95% CI) (n = 187)

3 months, mean (95% CI) (n = 67)

Dose

 THC (mg daily)

2.41 (1.93–2.98)

6.45 (4.59–8.95)

 CBD (mg daily)

8.42 (7.52–9.42)

20.19 (16.36–24.88)

ESAS

 Pain

5.19 (4.78–5.60)

4.56 (3.86–5.27)

 Tiredness

5.44 (5.02–5.86)

4.46 (3.83–5.08)

 Drowsiness

4.53 (3.89–5.18)

3.94 (3.09–4.80)

 Wellbeing

5.12 (4.72–5.52)

4.72 (4.06–5.38)

BPI

 Worst pain

7.68 (7.37–7.99)

6.83 (6.34–7.32)

 Least pain

4.15 (3.74–4.55)

3.40 (2.70–4.10)

 Average pain

6.30 (5.95–6.64)

5.47 (4.88–6.06)

 Pain right now

5.11 (4.71–5.51)

4.40 (3.78–5.03)

 Pain severity

5.73 (5.42–6.04)

4.97 (4.48–5.47)

  1. CI Confidence interval, ESAS Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale, BPI Brief Pain Inventory