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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Subst Abuse Treat. 2013 Nov 11;46(4):528–531. doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2013.10.012

Table 1.

Participant demographic and drug use characteristics.

Characteristic MI-enhanced (n = 218) Control (n = 222)
Gender
 Female (n, %) 68 (31.2) 72 (32.4)
Race/Ethnicity (n, %)
 African American 61 (30.0) 72 (32.4)
 White 76 (34.9) 80 (36.0)
 Hispanic 42 (19.3) 39 (17.6)
 Other 39 (17.9) 31 (14.0)
Age (Mean, SD) 44.93 (10.2) 45.26 (9.7)
High school education (n, %) 113 (51.8) 133 (59.9)
Homeless in the past 6 months (n, %) 44 (20.2) 39 (17.6)
Unemployment in the past 30 days (n, %) 169 (77.5) 161 (72.5)
History of injection drug use (n, %) 147 (67.4) 138 (62.2)
Years of heroin use (mean, SD) 15.41 (10.8) 14.80 (10.5)
Heroin use past 30 days (mean, SD) 2.73 (6.4) 2.19 (5.5)
Cocaine use past 30 days (mean, SD) 4.74 (9.2) 5.65 (9.7)
Alcohol use past 30 days (mean, SD) 4.68 (8.8) 6.11 (10.2)