Younger, unmarried adults on hemodialysis more likely to report cannabis use

Younger age, marital status and use of other substances were independently associated with active cannabis use among patients on hemodialysis, according to study data. With cannabis legalized in various U.S. states, the number of patients on hemodialysis using cannabis for chronic pain or other reasons may be on the rise, according to Jennifer S. Scherer, MD, MS, FASN, associate professor in the