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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Addiction. 2013 Jul 12;108(10):10.1111/add.12266. doi: 10.1111/add.12266

Table 1. Demographic and Drug Use Characteristics of Randomized Participants at Screening/Baseline by Treatment Condition.

Characteristic Treatment Condition
CBT (N = 53) CM (N = 49) CBT+CM (n= 49) NT (N = 51)
Mean Age (sd) 35.2(12.4) 39.5(12.9) 38.8(12.2) 34.9(12.7)
Percentage Sex (n)
 Male 67.9 (36) 71.4 (35) 71.4 (35) 66.7 (34)
 Female 32.1 (17) 28.6 (14) 28.6 (14) 33.3 (17)
Percentage Race/Ethnicity (n)
 White 54.7 (29) 51.0 (25) 53.1 (26) 51.0 (26)
 Hispanic 17.0 (9) 22.5 (11) 16.3 (8) 25.5 (13)
 Black 5.7 (3) 8.2 (4) 18.4 9) 7.8 (4)
 Asian 9.4 (5) 2.0 (1) 2.0 (2) 7.8 (4)
 Am Indian 1.9 (1) 6.1 (3) 2.0 (1) 2.0 (1)
 Other/unknown 11.3 (6) 10.2 (5) 8.2 (4) 5.9 (3)
Mean Yrs. Education (sd) 13.3 (2.1) 13.1 (2.3) 13.5 (1.9) 13.4 (2.0)
Employment (past 30 days)
 Full-time 15.1 (8) 22.5 (11) 18.4 (9) 11.8 (6)
 Part-time 30.2 (16) 26.5 (13) 26.5 (13) 25.5 (13)
 Student 9.4 (5) 2.0 (1) 6.1 (3) 13.7 (7)
 Unemployed 43.4 (23) 34.7 (17) 40.8 (20) 35.3 (18)
 Retired/Disabled 1.9 (1) 12.2 (6) 8.2 (4) 9.8 (5)
 Other 0 2.0 (1) 0 3.9 (2)
Opioid+ Drug Screen* 71.7% 87.8 % 87.8% 74.5%
Mean VAS (sd) 66.2 (31.3) 60.0 (31.5) 60.0 (31.5) 59.0 (28.3)
Mean COWS (sd)** 3.6 (3.5) 1.7 (2.3) 2.3 (2.7) 2.1 (2.7)
% Reporting Heroin as main drug of abuse
56.6% 57.1% 61.2% 62.0%
% Reporting Prescription Opioids as main drug of abuse
39.6% 38.8% 34.7% 30.0%
# Days of Drug Use in Past 30
 Alcohol 3.8 (6.9) 3.7 (5.7) 2.6 (4.2) 1.5 (1.9)
 Heroin*** 24.4 (8.9) 27.6(5.9) 24.6(9.2) 22.5(11.2)
 Methadone 2.5 (7.3) 2.9 (7.7) 3.5 (8.2) 3.6 (8.8)
 Other Opiates**** 13.6 (12.8) 12.4 (14.1) 12.0 (13.7) 10.4 (12.5)
*

results positive for opiate, oxycodone, propoxyphene, and/or methadone

**

p=0.01

***

for those reporting heroin as main opioid of abuse

****

for those reporting prescription opioids as main opioid of abuse