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. 2024 Sep 6;25(6):869–874. doi: 10.5811/westjem.18569

Table 2.

Demographics before and after propensity score matching with Cohort 1 buprenorphine-naloxone and Cohort 2 opioid use disorder controls.

Before propensity score matching After propensity score matching

Demographics
Cohort 1
(n = 62,041)
Cohort 2
(n = 159,926)

P-value

Std. Diff
Cohort 1
(n = 62,041)
Cohort 2
(n = 62,041)

P-value

Std. Diff
Mean age at index ± SD 39.5 ± 12.3 45.8 ± 16.5 <0.001 0.43 39.5 ± 12.3 39.5 ± 12.4 =0.80 <0.01
Female 27,979 (45.1%) 78,641 (49.2%) <0.001 0.08 27,979 (45.1%) 27,975 (45.1%) =0.98 <0.01
Male 34,057 (54.9%) 81,271 (50.8%) <0.001 0.08 34,057 (54.9%) 34,064 (54.9%) =0.97 <0.01
White 46,370 (74.7%) 110,815 (69.3%) <0.001 0.12 46,370 (74.7%) 46,536 (75.0%) =0.28 <0.01
AI/AN 564 (0.91%) 807 (0.51%) <0.001 0.05 564 (0.91%) 412 (0.66%) <0.001 0.03
NHPI 42 (0.07%) 140 (0.09%) =0.14 0.01 42 (0.07%) 15 (0.02%) <0.001 0.02
Unknown ethnicity 10,945 (17.6%) 49,014 (30.6%) <0.001 0.31 10,945 (17.6%) 10,922 (17.6%) =0.86 <0.01
Not Hispanic or Latino 47,161 (76.0%) 101,782 (63.6%) <0.001 0.27 47,161 (76.0%) 47,249 (76.2%) =0.56 <0.01
Hispanic or Latino 3,935 (6.34%) 9,130 (5.71%) <0.001 0.03 3,935 (6.34%) 3,870 (6.24%) =0.45 <0.01
Black 6,999 (11.3%) 22,711 (14.2%) <0.001 0.09 6,999 (11.3%) 6,993 (11.3%) =0.96 <0.01
Asian 193 (0.31%) 810 (0.51%) <0.001 0.03 193 (0.31%) 169 (0.27%) =0.21 <0.01
Unknown race 7,873 (12.7%) 24,643 (15.4%) <0.001 0.08 7,873 (12.7%) 7,916 (12.8%) =0.71 <0.01

OUD, opioid use disorder; AI/AN, American Indian or Alaskan Native; NHPI, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander.