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ArticleClinical cardiology2025

Exploring the Link: Marijuana Use Patterns and Their Impact on Coronary Heart Disease Risk.

Tianwen Wei, Shitong Shen, Tiankai Shan, Tangjiang Wan, Yucheng Liang, Zhihao Lin, Yuxiao Sun, Yafei Li, Qi Zhang

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Tianwen WeiDepartment of Cardiology, Shanghai East Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, PR China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0995-0795
Shitong ShenDepartment of Cardiology, The Affiliated Suzhou Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou Municipal Hospital, Gusu School, Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Tiankai ShanDepartment of Cardiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Tangjiang WanDepartment of Cardiology, The Affiliated Suzhou Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou Municipal Hospital, Gusu School, Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Yucheng LiangDepartment of Cardiology, The Affiliated Suzhou Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou Municipal Hospital, Gusu School, Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Zhihao LinDepartment of Cardiology, The Affiliated Suzhou Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou Municipal Hospital, Gusu School, Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Yuxiao SunDepartment of Cardiology, Shanghai East Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, PR China.
Yafei LiDepartment of Cardiology, The Affiliated Suzhou Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou Municipal Hospital, Gusu School, Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Qi ZhangDepartment of Cardiology, Shanghai East Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, PR China.

Funding

This study was supported by the Key Disciplines Group Construction Project of Shanghai Pudong New Area Health Commission (PWZxq2022-02), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (82370287), and The Clinical Research Project of the 3-Year Action Plan for the Disciplinary Construction of the "School of Nursing (in Preparation)" of Tongji University School of Medicine (Grant No. JS2210313).
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Abstract

backgroundAs marijuana use increases globally, understanding its cardiovascular impact is crucial. This study investigates the relationship between marijuana use patterns and coronary heart disease (CHD) risk.

methodsUsing 2023 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data, we conducted cross-sectional analysis examining marijuana consumption methods (smoking, vaping, eating, dabbing) and CHD risk. Multivariable logistic regression assessed associations while controlling for demographic variables and established cardiovascular risk factors.

resultsSignificant associations emerged between various marijuana consumption methods and increased CHD risk. Individuals engaging in both smoking and vaping showed significantly higher CHD risk. Combined consumption methods, particularly smoking and eating, further compounded risk among those with pre-existing cardiovascular risk factors. Traditional risk factors including hypertension, diabetes, and obesity remained critical CHD predictors.

conclusionThis study reveals complex relationships between marijuana use patterns and CHD risk, emphasizing the need for comprehensive public health strategies addressing cardiovascular implications of marijuana consumption. As usage rises, particularly among younger populations, healthcare providers and policymakers must educate individuals about potential cardiovascular risks associated with different consumption methods. Further research is needed to elucidate mechanisms and inform future guidelines for CHD risk reduction.

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Coronary DiseaseMarijuana SmokingMarijuana UseAdultAgedBehavioral Risk Factor Surveillance SystemCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHeart Disease Risk FactorsHumansMaleMiddle AgedRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsUnited Statescardiovascular healthcoronary heart diseasemarijuana usepublic healthrisk factors

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