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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2013 Jan 17;131(0):127–135. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2012.12.008

Table 5a.

Covariates associated with opioid-free time, defined as lack of opioids in the urine in the last month of observed treatment

Covariates Opioid negative urine samples in last month of BMT
Univariate Analysis Multivariate Analysis
Logistic Regression Logistic Regression
OR 95% CI P value AOR 95% CI P value
Age 1.01 (0.98, 1.03) 0.46
Gender
 Male Ref
 Female 1.21 (0.70, 2.07) 0.49
Site
 Site 1 Ref
 Site 2 0.98 (0.59, 1.60) 0.94
Specialty
 Psychiatry Ref
 Primary Care Provider 0.64 (0.36, 1.10) 0.11 *
Baseline Cocaine Screen
 Negative Ref
 Positive 0.52 (0.29, 0.92) 0.03
Any Cocaine Screen
 Negative Ref Ref
 Positive 0.43 (0.25, 0.72) <0.01 0.43 (0.25, 0.73) <0.01
Receipt of on-site substance abuse counseling
 No Ref
 Yes 0.68 (0.41, 1.11) 0.13 *
Mood disorder
 No Ref
 Yes 1.56 (0.88, 2.73) 0.12 *
Prescribed psychiatric medication
 No Ref Ref
 Yes 1.67 (0.98, 2.83) 0.06 1.66 (1.03, 2.85) <0.01
HIV-infected
 No Ref
 Yes 0.87 (0.38, 1.98) 0.75
HCV-infected
 No Ref
 Yes 0.87 (0.52, 1.45) 0.60
AIC Goodness of Fit 356
*

Non-significant variables were excluded by AIC/criteria in the multivariate model

BMT = buprenorphine maintenance therapy; Ref = referent; AIC = Akaike Information Criterion; GLM=Generalized Linear Model; OLS= Ordinary Least Square Regression