JULY 13, 2023

Cannabis Use Growing Among Patients With Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome

CHICAGO—More than half of patients hospitalized in 2020 for cyclic vomiting syndrome reported using cannabis, according to data from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) database, reflecting a growing trend.

“Our results indicate that the prevalence of cannabis among patients with CVS is higher than previously reported. Moreover, trend analysis showed a growing proportion of cannabis users among patients discharged from the hospital with CVS. These results likely correlate with the