Table 1.
Characteristics of life shift/shift gears participants
| |
Percent or mean (SD) |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| |
Overall |
Life shift |
Shift gears |
| (N = 700) | (n = 346) | (n = 354) | |
| Gender (%) |
|
|
|
| Male |
75.4 |
76.2 |
74.6 |
| Female |
24.6 |
23.8 |
25.4 |
| Age category (%) |
|
|
|
| 18-20 |
9.3 |
10.7 |
7.9 |
| 21-24 |
13.2 |
13.6 |
12.7 |
| 25-34 |
27.1 |
29.6 |
24.6 |
| 35-44 |
17.5 |
16.6 |
18.4 |
| 45-54 |
22.1 |
19.5 |
24.6 |
| 55+ |
10.9 |
10.1 |
11.6 |
| Mean age in years |
36.9 (13.2) |
35.9 (13.3) |
37.9 (13.0) |
| Race/ethnicity (%) |
|
|
|
| Hispanic/Latino |
33.1 |
32.5 |
33.7 |
| African American |
37.0 |
36.5 |
37.4 |
| White |
24.8 |
26.0 |
23.6 |
| Other |
5.2 |
5.0 |
5.3 |
| Patient location (%) |
|
|
|
| Emergency Department |
83.5 |
84.3 |
82.6 |
| Hospitalized for Trauma |
16.5 |
15.7 |
17.4 |
| DAST drug risk category (%)a |
|
|
|
| At risk (scores 1–2) |
55.1 |
55.0 |
55.2 |
| High risk (scores 3–8) |
41.1 |
40.6 |
41.7 |
| Severe risk (scores 9–10) |
3.8 |
4.4 |
3.2 |
| Type of drugs used in the past 30 days (%)b |
|
|
|
| Marijuana |
84.4 |
87.5 |
81.4 |
| Amphetamines |
19.3 |
17.4 |
21.2 |
| Cocaine |
8.8 |
7.8 |
9.7 |
| Heroin |
7.8 |
6.1 |
9.6 |
| Other opiates |
7.4 |
7.6 |
7.3 |
| Use of more than 1 substance, including alcohol (%) |
49.9 |
47.9 |
51.9 |
| Use of more than 1 substance, excluding alcohol (%) |
30.4 |
29.6 |
31.3 |
| Drug avoidance self-efficacy score (mean)c |
3.2 (1.2) |
3.2 (1.2) |
3.3 (1.2) |
| Acculturation score among Latinos (mean)d | 3.6 (1.2) | 3.6 (1.3) | 3.6 (1.2) |
a There was no “No risk” category due to the eligibility criterion.
b Prevalence based on ASI-Lite individual drug use items.
c Scores potentially ranged from 1 (low self efficacy) to 5 (high self efficacy).
d Scores potentially ranged from 1 (low acculturated) to 5 (high acculturated).