Publications

2026

  1. Redefining Recovery: The Expanding Cannabis Landscape and Its Implications for the California Sober Approach in Addiction
    Cerina Dubois, Amrit Baral, Riana Durrett, and 4 more authors
    International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2026
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  3. nhanesdata: Harmonized Access to NHANES Survey Data
    Kyle Grealis, Amrit Baral, Nicholas Neugaard, and 2 more authors
    2026
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2025

  1. Cannabis use patterns among adults living with chronic pain before and during the COVID pandemic: insights from the COVID-19 cannabis health study
    Amrit Baral, Denise C Vidot, Bria-Necole A Diggs, and 7 more authors
    Pain Research and Management, 2025
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  2. Chronic disease symptoms self-managed by cannabis during the COVID-19 pandemic: results from the COVID-19 cannabis health study
    Nicole O’Dell, Amrit Baral, Marvin Reid, and 5 more authors
    Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, 2025
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  4. Age of Cannabis Use Initiation, Anxiety, and Depression in Emerging Adulthood in an Ethnically Diverse Cohort: Preliminary Results From the Herbal Heart Study
    Bria-Necole A Diggs, Amrit Baral, Ranya Marrakchi El Fellah, and 5 more authors
    Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2025
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  5. Sex Differences in Cannabis Use Disorder Among a Cohort of Cannabis Consumers: Preliminary Results From the Herbal Heart Study
    Anuradha Ramdas, Bria-Necole A Diggs, Amrit Baral, and 5 more authors
    Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2025
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  6. Cannabis Use Disorder by Consumption Route Among a Cohort of Emerging Adult Cannabis Consumers: Preliminary Results From the Herbal Heart Study
    Denise C Vidot, Bria-Necole A Diggs, Ranya Marrakchi El Fellah, and 5 more authors
    Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2025
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  8. Experiences and Comfort of Young Cancer Patients Discussing Cannabis with Their Providers: Insights from a Survey at an NCI-Designated Cancer Center
    Amrit Baral, Bria-Necole A Diggs, Anurag Aka, and 7 more authors
    Journal of cancer education, 2025
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  9. Association between abdominal obesity, body mass index, and hypertension in India: evidence from a large nationally representative data
    Rajat Das Gupta, Mohammad Rifat Haider, Simanta Roy, and 6 more authors
    The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2025
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  10. State of the science: health care provider communication of Cannabis use among adults living with cancer
    Amrit Baral, Bria-Necole A Diggs, Judith Greengold, and 5 more authors
    Journal of cancer education, 2025
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  12. Fear of COVID-19 Diagnosis and Cannabis Use Patterns Among Adults with Chronic Health Conditions: Results from COVID-19 Cannabis Health Study
    Bria-Necole A Diggs, Amrit Baral, WayWay Hlaing, and 4 more authors
    Journal of psychoactive drugs, 2025
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  13. 0391 Racial/Ethnic Differences in Psychedelic Use and Sleep Satisfaction: Preliminary Findings from the Herbal Heart Study
    Denise Vidot, Amrit Baral, Bria-Necole Diggs, and 6 more authors
    Sleep (New York, NY), 2025
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  14. Predictive Value of C-Reactive Protein/Albumin Ratio in Acute Pancreatitis
    Nischal Khanal, Amrit Baral, Shristi Shrestha, and 3 more authors
    Cureus, 2025
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2024

  1. Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among emerging adult cannabis users by race/ethnicity: analysis of the 2009-2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys
    Amrit Baral, Jingxin Liu, Sandra Garcia-Davis, and 6 more authors
    American Journal of Medicine Open, 2024
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  2. The prognostic role of cigarette smoking in oral cavity and pharyngeal cancer survival
    Connor Christensen, Julien Tremblay, Amrit Baral, and 1 more author
    2024
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  3. Ethnic differences in the patterns, sources, and reasons for cannabis use among cancer patients at an NCI-Designated Cancer Center
    Denise C Vidot, Amrit Baral, Nicolas Hernandez-Ortega, and 5 more authors
    JNCI Monographs, 2024
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  4. Cannabis Use Among Cancer Patients During Active Treatment: Findings From a Study at an NCI-Designated Cancer Center
    Amrit Baral, Bria-Necole A Diggs, Ranya Marrakchi El Fellah, and 4 more authors
    Cancer Medicine, 2024
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  5. Differences in modifiable cancer risk behaviors by nativity (US-born v. Non-US-born) and length of time in the US
    LaShae D Rolle, Alexa Parra, Amrit Baral, and 4 more authors
    PLoS One, 2024
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  6. Perceptions, attitudes, and knowledge of cannabis and its use: a qualitative study among herbal heart study young adult cannabis consumers in south Florida
    Amrit Baral, Vanessa Morales, Bria-Necole A Diggs, and 6 more authors
    Preventive medicine reports, 2024
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  7. Adverse childhood experiences as precursors to cannabis use in adulthood: A systematic review
    Kathryn SG Collazos, Amogh Havanur, Joseph De Santis, and 2 more authors
    Child abuse & neglect, 2024
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  8. Cardiovascular and respiratory effects of cannabis use by route of administration: a systematic review
    Sadandaula Rose Muheriwa-Matemba, Amrit Baral, Alireza Abdshah, and 5 more authors
    Substance use & misuse, 2024
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  9. Depression, sleep health & sociodemographic correlates in a nationwide survey: implications for depression treatment during the covid-19
    Maurice Junior Chery, Amrit Baral, LaShae D Rolle, and 7 more authors
    Nature and science of sleep, 2024
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2023

  1. The prognostic role of cigarette smoking in Kidney Cancer Survival
    Amrit Baral, Hannah M Cranford, Janaki Sharma, and 1 more author
    Cancer medicine, 2023
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  2. Association of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and carotid media-intima thickness: A systematic review and a meta-analysis
    Manouchehr Khoshbaten, Sepideh H Maleki, Sara Hadad, and 4 more authors
    Health Science Reports, 2023
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