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. 2023 Dec 28;16:4265–4278. doi: 10.2147/JMDH.S440764

Table 2.

Summary of Findings in the Included Studies

Number Participants Age, Years (Mean/Median) Sex (Women, %) Particularities* Substance Use
1 [27] 240 inpatient 37.3 100% Mental disorders - 73.2% Cocaine – 62.1%
Alcohol – 45.5%
Marijuana – 41.3%
2 [28] 368 outpatient 37.2 13.6% Criminal history – 42.9% Amphetamine – 60.1%
3 [29] 369 outpatient 36.4 100% Mental disorders - 73.2% Cocaine – 56.6%
Alcohol – 46.9%
Opioids – 23.3%
Marijuana – 39.3%
4 [30] 802 inpatient 37.5 50.0% Injecting drugs >10 years – 81.7% Heroin – 71.3%
Amphetamine – 15.5%
Alcohol – 23.1%
5 [31] 300 outpatient 46.1 37.7% African American heroin users – 100% Heroin – 100%
Cocaine – 61.3%
6 [32] 190 inpatient 32.7 33.0% Benzodiazepine users – 100% Benzodiazepine – 100%
Opioids – 40.0%
7 [33] 108 inpatient and outpatient 31.1 25.0% Methamphetamine users – 100% Marijuana – 25.0%
Amphetamine – 100%
Alcohol – 54.6%
Cocaine – 1.9%
8 [34] 534 inpatient 38.2 39.2% NR Alcohol – 50.0%
Marijuana – 15.7%
Opioids – 15.1%
Amphetamine – 16.8%
9 [35] 107 outpatient 35.3 33.6% Cigarette smokers – 84.1%, Mental disorders – 50.9% Alcohol – 25.2%
Marijuana – 42.1%
Opioids – 17.8%
Amphetamine – 29.9%
10 [36] 36 inpatient 47.5 22.2% ADHD – 22.2%
Other mental disorders – 25.0%
Opioids – 13.8%
Alcohol – 77.8%
Marijuana – 19.4%
Amphetamine – 19.4%
11 [37] 379 inpatient 33.9 14.5% Methamphetamine users – 100% Ketamine – 28.0%
Opioids – 12.1%
12 [38] 272 outpatient 35.3 36.4% Mental disorders – 69.9%
Non-injection drugs – 100%
Amphetamine – 70.0%
Marijuana – 28.0%
13 [39] 209 inpatient 33.0 1.43% NR Opioids – 55.5%
Alcohol – 31.6%
Amphetamine – 33.0%
Benzodiazepine – 34.5%
14 [40] 319 outpatient 42.2 14.4% Sleep problems – 56.0% Heroin – 35.1%
Alcohol – 17.6%
Amphetamine – 47.3%
15 [41] 1196 outpatient 32.0 49.4% NR Heroin – 39.2%
Cocaine – 60.8%
16 [42] 195 outpatient 34.0 47.0% Cigarette smokers – 57.0%
Polydrug users – 74.0%
Alcohol – 70.0%
Marijuana – 39.0%
Cocaine – 40.0%
Crack – 36.0%
17 [43] 262 outpatient 37.0 19.0% DMFT – 100% Alcohol – 80.9%
Marijuana – 46.5%
Cocaine/Crack – 60.3%
18 [44] 25 outpatient NR 0.0% Psychiatric medication – 100%
Cigarette smokers – 24.0%
Alcohol – 32.0%
Marijuana – 40.0%
Crack – 56.0%
19 [45] 168 31.8 0.6% Injecting drugs – 66.1% NR

Notes: * - Particular characteristics of the study population.

Abbreviations: NR, Not Reported; DMFT, decayed, missing, and filled teeth.