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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2015 Jun 19;153:94–103. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.05.042

Table 1.

Sample Characteristics

Randomized Samplea
(N = 43)
Completers Sampleb
(N = 27)
Condition Placebo
(n = 21)
70 mg LDXc
(n = 22)
Placebo
(n = 15)
70 mg LDXc
(n = 12)
Demographic
   Aged 46.4 (10) 45.1 (5.9) 46.7 (7.7) 43.9 (7.7)
   % Femalee 18.2 (4) 21.1 (4) 20.0 (3) 16.3 (2)
   Educationd 12.9 (1.5) 12.8 (1.7) 13 (1.7) 13.3 (1.7)
      %Racee
      Black 63.2 (12) 63.6 (14) 60.0 (9) 75.0 (9)
      White 15.8 (3) 36.4 (8) 13.3 (2) 25.0 (3)
      Other 21.1 (4) 0 (0) 26.7 (4) 0 (0)
      % Marriede 4.5 (1) 5.3 (1) 6.67 (1) 0 (0)
      % Employede 22.7 (5) 21.1 (4) 33.3 (5) 25.0 (3)
Drug Use
  %Intake Cocainee 68.2 (15) 89.5 (17) 86.7 (13) 84.1 (12)
  Cocaine Use (30
days) d
16.1 (9.1) 12.7 (6.5) 13.6 (6.4) 17.9 (6.4)
  Nicotine Use (30
days) d
26.5 (7.9) 28.5 (11.4) 26.8 (0) 30.0 (0)
  Marijuana Use (30
days) d
9.0 (10.0) 11.4 (11.9) 11.3 (12.1) 12.4 (12.1)
  Cocaine (Yrs.) d 7.1 (9.2) 13.5 (7.7) 16.5 (9.2) 6.4 (9.2)
  Alcohol (Yrs.) d 5.4 (9.7) 9.1 (10.3) 11 (9.2) 5.7 (9.2)
  Marijuana (Yrs.) d 7 (10.2) 8.9 (10.6) 7.6 (10.9) 9 (10.9)
ASI Scores
Medicald 0.27 (0.36) 0.15 (0.22) 0.17 (0.39) 0.33 (0.39)
Employmentd 0.72 (0.3) 0.78 (0.3) 0.78 (0.37) 0.65 (0.37)
Alcohold 0.10 (0.15) 0.19 (0.15) 0.24 (0.13) 0.08 (0.13)
Drugd 0.22 (0.08) 0.21 (0.06) 0.22 (0.06) 0.23 (0.06)
Legald 0.06 (0.1) 0.09 (0.17) 0.03 (0.12) 0.07 (0.12)
Family/Sociald 0.18 (0.16) 0.17 (0.12) 0.13 (0.16) 0.17 (0.16)
Psychiatricd 0.11 (0.16) 0.17 (0.18) 0.11 (0.12) 0.09 (0.12)

Note. Comparability of study groups across baseline demographic and substance-use variables was evaluated using t-tests for continuous variables and chi-square tests for categorical variables. No significant differences were observed among conditions on any variable.

a

Randomized Sample = 43 subjects who were randomized to treatment.

b

Completers Sample = 27 subjects finishing the 14-week trial.

c

LDX = Lisdexamfetamine.

d

Mean and standard deviation.

e

Percentage and n.