PRIMARY STUDY

Concurrent use of e-cigarettes and cannabis and associated COVID-19 symptoms, testing, and diagnosis among student e-cigarette users at four U.S. Universities

Key Findings:  Resulting data revealed that compared to exclusive e-cigarette users, concurrent e-cigarette and cannabis users were nearly 4 x more likely to report COVID-19 symptoms .

Type of Study:  Meta-analysis

Study Sample Size:  800

Study Result:  Negative

Research Location(s):  United States

Year of Pub:  2022


Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabinoid (unspecified)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Unspecified

Route of Administration:  Inhalation




Citation:  Merianos AL, et al. Concurrent use of e-cigarettes and cannabis and associated COVID-19 symptoms, testing, and diagnosis among student e-cigarette users at four U.S. Universities. Addict Behav. 2022; 126:107170. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2021.107170

Authors:  Merianos AL, Russell AM, Mahabee-Gittens EM, Barry AE, Yang M, Lin HC