Effect of recreational cannabis use on bone mineral density: a systematic review
Authors' conclusion
Eligible studies present differences in cannabis products, administration routes, and exposure determination.
Study context
- Population
- Adults aged 18 to 60 years in studies evaluating recreational cannabis use and bone mineral density (BMD); MEDLINE, EMBASE, Cochrane Library and Web of Science searched up to March 20233 cross-sectional studies, 1 RCT
- Participants
- 4,032 adults
- Comparison
- Recreational cannabis use and BMD
- Outcome
- BMD
Methodological detailsJoanna Briggs Institute risk-of-bias tool, 2620 studies reviewed
- Joanna Briggs Institute risk-of-bias tool
- 2620 studies reviewed
Pooled result
As reported in the abstract
Studies showing that cannabis exposure decreased BMD
2
Studies showing no alteration in BMD
2
Original publication
Effect of recreational cannabis use on bone mineral density: a systematic review. Osteoporos Int. Published 23 December 2023. doi:10.
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