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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Addiction. 2014 May 23;109(9):1426–1436. doi: 10.1111/add.12589

Table 1.

Studies Targeting Abstinence Where the Prize Bowl Effect Could Be Isolated

Prize Bowl Target Behavior &
Study
Quality
Score
n Setting Population Control
Comparison
Length of
Intervention
(wks)
Expected
Mean
Maximum
Earningsx
Assessment
Time
Window
Dependent Variable
for Each Time
Window
Effect
Size
(d)
SE CI (95%)
Lower Upper
Alcohol, Cocaine/Stimulants, Opiates, & Marijuana
Petry et al. (2012a) 14 43 DF IOP Alcohol, cocaine, opiate, or marijuana abusing or dependent adults TAU - group counseling w tapered care, biological samples collected 2/wk by therapist 12 $380x 1 LDA (weeks) .64 .31 .03 1.26
Killeen et al. (2012) 13 31 DF IOP and DF OP Marijuana abusing or dependent adolescents TAU - primarily group counseling w option for individual and family counseling; 2 PB draws for providing biological sample 10 $626x 1 LDA (samples) .14 .36 −.56 .85
Alcohol, Cocaine, & Opiates
Petry et al. (2004) 14 120 DF IOP with step-down Cocaine using adults (85% diagnosed with cocaine dependence); no diagnosis of opiate dependence TAU - group counseling w tapered care; biological samples collected 1-4x/mo by clinic 12 $80 condition
$240 condition
1 LDA (samples) .35 .24 −.12 .81
Petry et al. (2005a) 17 89 DF OP Cocaine or opioid dependent adults TAU - group & individual counseling w tapered care; psycho-ed to control for individualized attention 12 $543x 1
3
4
LDA (weeks)
% negative samples
% negative samples
.81
−.04
−.01
.22
.25
.27
.37
−.53
−.55
1.24
.45
.52
Petry et al. (2006) 17 84 DF OP Cocaine or heroin using, abusing, or dependent adults TAU - group counseling w tapered care; psycho-ed to control for individualized attention 12 $466x 1
3
4
LDA (weeks)
% negative samples
% negative samples
.53
.18
−.54
.22
.32
.37
.09
−.44
−1.25
.97
.80
.18
Petry et al. (2010) 17 170 HIV HIV+ cocaine or opiate abusing or dependent adults TAU - group counseling w 12-Step Facilitation 24 $330 1
4
LDA (samples)
% negative samples
.26
.08
.15
.2
−.0442
−.3087
.560
2
.459
9
Petry et al. (2012b) 17 Cocaine + Arm=109 DF IOP Cocaine dependent adults TAU- group counseling w tapered care 12 Cocaine + Arm=$250
Cocaine + Arm=$560
1
4
LDA (weeks)
% negative samples
.53
.11
.24
.28
.05
−.44
1.01
.66
Cocaine – Arm=226 12 Cocaine – Arm=$250 1
4
LDA (weeks)
% negative samples
.53
−.15
.14
.16
.27
−.47
.80
.16
Alcohol & Stimulants
Petry et al. (2005c) 15 415 DF OP Stimulant using adults (84.4% diagnosed with abuse or dependence) TAU – group counseling w option for family & individual counseling 12 $420 1 LDA (samples) .42 .10 .22 .61
Roll et al. (2006) 15 113 DF OP Meth-amphetamine abusing or dependent adults TAU – Individual, group, family counseling; 12 $420 1
3
LDA (samples)
% negative samples
.22
.30
.19
.19
−.15
−.09
.59
.67
Peirce et al. (2006) 17 388 M Stimulant using adults TAU – individual & group counseling 12 $420 1
3
LDA (samples)
% negative samples
.51
.04
.10
.13
.31
−.22
.72
.30
Tracy et al. (2007) 15 30 HS Alcohol or cocaine abusing or dependent adults Assessment only; no counseling 4 $41 1 % negative samples 1.53 .64 .28 2.78
Cocaine & Opiates
Petry & Martin (2002) 17 42 M Cocaine abusing or dependent adults TAU – individual counseling 12 $478x 1
3
LDA (weeks)
% negative samples
.53
.68
.32
.33
−.10
.04
1.16
1.32
Ghitza et al. (2007)^ 14 60 M Cocaine using and heroin dependent adults; no diagnosis of alcohol or sedative dependence TAU – individual counseling; non-contingent (yoked) prize control 12 $1,391 1
2
Mean % negative samples
Mean % negative samples
.67
1.02
.28
.36
.12
.33
1.22
1.72
Alcohol
Petry et al. (2000) 14 42 DF IOP Alcohol dependent male veterans TAU – group counseling w tapered care; psycho-ed to control for individualized attention 8 $156x 1 % negative samples .67 .36 −.04 1.38
Opiates
Hser et al. (2011) 14.5 319 M Opiate dependent adults TAU – no counseling 12 $9x,~ 1 LDA (weeks) .23 .11 .01 .45
Cocaine/Stimulants
Petry et al. (2005b) 15 77 M Cocaine dependent adults TAU – group counseling; 1 PB draw for providing biological sample 12 $497x 1
3
LDA (weeks)
% negative samples
.42
.68
.23
.32
−.04
.05
.88
1.31
Petry et al. (2007) 17 47 M Cocaine dependent adults TAU – group and/or individual counseling 12 $300 1
3
4
LDA (weeks)
% negative samples
% negative samples
.73
.58
−.33
.31
.34
.34
.13
−.09
−1.01
1.34
1.26
.35
McDonell et al. (2013) 14 176 OP/SUD/CMH Stimulant dependent adults with SMI TAU – group counseling and case management 12 $588 x 1
3
Days abstinent
Days abstinent
.67
.29
.16
.19
.36
−.08
.98
.67

Note. n = sample size at baseline for control and PB groups combined, may not represent the n used to calculate the effect sizes. Setting = setting in which study occurred: M = Methadone clinic; DF = Drug-Free clinic; IOP = Intensive Outpatient Program; HIV = HIV drop-in center that provided substance abuse treatment; HS = Homeless Shelter; SUD/CMH=combined substance abuse and community mental health program; SMI=seriously mentally ill.

x

if value was not reported in article, it was calculated based on PB earning probabilities stated in article with equations provided by Olmstead & Petry (2009).

~

Amount based on conversion from Yen to American dollars. Assessment Time Window: 1 = End-of treatment assessment/ EOT; 2 = 2-mos post EOT; 3 = 3-mos post-EOT; 4 = 6-mos post-EOT. LDA = Longest duration of abstinence. Bold entry = study that contained two PB conditions; the weighted average ES is shown in table.

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Data available from author for 1 of 3 PB conditions.