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Newest firstBackgroundClinical research is essential for medical advancement but contributes to carbon emissions through activities such as travel, data management, and laboratory processes. As healthcare systems move towards net-zero targets, there is a growing need to understand public awareness of and attitudes towards environmental sustainability in clinical research. Public and Patient Involvement (PPI) can enhance the r…
Open article record in new tab ↗Over-the-counter cannabidiol (CBD) products are showing substantial growth in marked share in recent years. However, the knowledge about health effects of these products is currently weak. In an explorative, retrospective online survey, the reasons for consumption, possible health-promoting or therapeutic effects, and adverse effects among CBD consumers in Germany were investigated. The anonymous questionnaire was…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background Cannabidiol (CBD), a non-intoxicating substance of Cannabis sativa L., is gaining consumer attention. Yet, legal regulations in the EU are complex and questions of potential health risks remain partly unanswered. In Germany, little is known about people who use CBD products. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to gain insight into the user group of CBD, reasons for consumption and risk perception…
Open article record in new tab ↗ABSTRACTWe estimated prevalence and severity of substance use in college students from three cities in North India and explored demographic correlates of substance use. This was a cross-sectional online survey. We used Alcohol, Smoking, and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST). We contacted respondents through social groups. We performed analyses from the original sample, bootstrapped samples, and random…
Open article record in new tab ↗Objective Cannabis is increasingly used for medical purposes, particularly in countries like Canada where cannabis was recently legalized for recreational use. We aimed to assess self-medication with cannabis post-cannabis legalization among adults in the Canadian province of Quebec. Methods This is a cross-sectional online survey of a self-selected convenience sample conducted in Quebec, Canada, from November 202…
Open article record in new tab ↗While the COVID-19 pandemic impacted young adults’ alcohol use patterns, little is known about how changes in alcohol use may differ across different settings. Our objective was to identify and compare factors associated with changes in alcohol use among young adults in Canada and France during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. We conducted an online cross-sectional survey in October–December 2020 with youn…