What does this research mean for the field?

Cannabis use among individuals with cyclical vomiting syndrome is associated with increased risks of emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and poorer overall outcomes. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.NOVEL_FINDING. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

What question did this study set out to answer?

To investigate the association between cannabis use and healthcare utilization in individuals with cyclical vomiting syndrome (CVS).

April 7, 2026Neurogastroenterology & Motility0 citations

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Cannabis Use Is Associated With Increased Healthcare Utilization and Poorer Outcomes in Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome—A Propensity Matched Analysis of 34,988 Individuals

YKYassine KilaniSaint Louis University CNChristopher NguyenGeneral Cardiology DMDaniel Alejandro Gonzalez MosqueraLincoln Medical Center

Key Points

To investigate the association between cannabis use and healthcare utilization in individuals with cyclical vomiting syndrome (CVS).
Analysis of real-world evidence from 34,988 individuals with CVS.
Comparison of healthcare utilization between cannabis users and non-users.
Assessment of risks related to ED visits and hospitalizations.
Cannabis users showed higher rates of emergency department visits.
Cannabis users experienced more hospitalizations.
Findings indicate a potential increase in adverse outcomes and healthcare costs.

Abstract

This study is the first using real-world evidence to demonstrate increased risks of ED visits and hospitalizations among individuals with CVS who use cannabis. Cannabis use in this population should be approached with caution due to the increased risk of adverse outcomes and associated financial burden.

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Kilani et al. (Wed,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d49fc5b33cc4c35a2283e8 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1111/nmo.70263

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