Disparity between Perceptual Fall Risk and Physiological Fall Risk in Older Cannabis Users: A Pilot Study
Abstract Aging is associated with cognitive decline and increased fall risk. Cognitive impairment is associated with cannabis use, which is…
Indigenous older adults
Cannabis use frequency, route of administration, and co-use with alcohol among older adults in Washington state
Abstract Background: The US national surveys and data from legal adult use cannabis states show increases in the prevalence of…
Increased Likelihood of Falling in Older Cannabis Users vs. Non-Users
Abstract Cannabis is one of the most common drugs in the United States and is the third most prevalent substance…
Internet non-use among Canadian indigenous older adults: Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS)
Abstract Background: Older adults benefit considerably from Internet use, as it can improve their overall health and quality of life,…
Characteristics of Older Adults Who Were Early Adopters of Medical Cannabis in the Florida Medical Marijuana Use Registry
Abstract Use of medical marijuana is increasing in the United States and older adults are the fastest growing user group.…
Canadian Guidelines on Cannabis Use Disorder Among Older Adults
Abstract Background: Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD) is an emerging and diverse challenge among older adults. Methods: The Canadian Coalition for…
Medical Cannabis for Older Patients—Treatment Protocol and Initial Results
Abstract Older adults may benefit from cannabis treatment for various symptoms such as chronic pain, sleep difficulties, and others, that…
Trends in substance use admissions among older adults
Abstract Background: Substance abuse is a growing, but mostly silent, epidemic among older adults. We sought to analyze the trends…
The biomechanical demands of standing yoga poses in seniors: The Yoga empowers seniors study (YESS)
Abstract Background: The number of older adults participating in yoga has increased dramatically in recent years; yet, the physical demands…