Table 1.
Data collection activities, timing, and incentives available to PWUD participants
| Study Activity | Window to Complete | Incentive Amount | Activities at each visit | Approach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screener survey | Day 0 | $10 | Eligibility determination | In-person (tablet at data collection site) |
| Baseline survey | Day 0 | $50 | Questions to collect participant contact information and data on demographics, information on past 30-day drug use, FTS use, and ORRBs | In-person (tablet at data collection site) |
| Weekly survey #1 | Days 5–9 | $40 | Assess substance and FTS use in the past 5–9 days |
In-person (tablet at data collection site) Remote (survey link) |
| Weekly survey #2 | Days 12–16 | $45 | Assess substance and FTS use in the past 5–9 days |
In-person (tablet at data collection site) Remote (survey link) |
| Weekly survey #3 | Days 19–23 | $50 | Assess substance and FTS use in the past 5–9 days |
In-person (tablet at data collection site) Remote (survey link) |
| Weekly survey #4 | Days 26–30 | $55 | Assess substance and FTS use in the past 5–9 days |
In-person (tablet at data collection site) Remote (survey link) |
| Oral fluid drug test and survey | Days 26–37 | $25 | Collect information about self-reported drug use in the previous 48 hours and saliva sample collection | In-person (tablet and saliva swab collection kit at data collection site) |
| PWUD interview | Up to 90 days after window for weekly survey #4 | $50 | Collect information about awareness of fentanyl in drugs, explore attitudes and patterns of FTS use, identify routine FTS practices, and identify barriers and facilitators to FTS access; along with information about ORRBs and overdoses |
In-person (data collection site) Remote (Zoom platform) |