每日日记调查大麻使用及其饮食和运动相关性
Laurel P Gibson1, Carillon J Skrzynski1, Gregory R Giordano1
1Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States.
Frontiers in psychology
|August 21, 2023
概括
在一项为期30天的研究中,大麻使用与运动习惯没有任何联系. 然而,大麻使用者与非使用者相比,平均消耗的不健康食品和不健康食品更多.
科学领域:
- 行为科学 行为科学
- 营养科学 营养科学
- 大麻研究 大麻研究
背景情况:
- 增加合法大麻的可用性引发了关于健康影响的问题.
- 人们担心大麻使用会影响肥胖和慢性疾病的危险因素,如饮食和运动.
- 之前的研究是不确定的,需要更严格的研究设计.
研究的目的:
- 纵向评估大麻使用者与非使用者的运动和饮食模式.
- 检查大麻使用,饮食和运动随时间变化的个体内共变性.
- 研究大麻素含量对这些关系的影响.
主要方法:
- 一项为期30天的日常日记研究,涉及98名参与者 (77名大麻使用者,21名非使用者).
- 几乎随机地将大麻使用者分配给含有THC的主导或含有CBD的花产品.
- 每日评估大麻使用,饮食和运动行为.
主要成果:
- 用户和非用户之间没有身体质量指数 (BMI) 或运动频率/持续时间的显著差异.
- 大麻使用者表现出更高的快餐和的零食消费,在基线健康饮食指数的得分较低.
- 与非使用日相比,使用者在使用大麻的日子里消费了更多的水果/蔬菜和的零食.
- 根据分配的大麻产品中的大麻素含量,没有观察到结果的差异.
结论:
- 大麻使用似乎对炼行为的影响很小.
- 需要进一步的研究来了解大麻使用和饮食模式之间的细微关系.
- 未来的研究应该探索非行为机制,如新陈代谢,将大麻使用与肥胖和慢性疾病联系起来.
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