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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Addict Med. 2017 Nov-Dec;11(6):475–482. doi: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000000351

Table 1.

Sample descriptive statistics

Characteristics ED Enrolled (n=20) PIER1, 7-days (n=7) PIER1, 14-days (n=5) PIER1, 21-days (n=3) PIER1, 28-days (n=2)
Age, mean (SD) 22 (1.8) 32.7 (11) 38.4 (8.0) 49.3 (8.1) 31 (11.3)
 Age, range 21–56 22–56 29–49 40–55 23–39
Female, n (%) 11 (55%) 5 (71.4%) 4 (80%) 0 1 (50%)
Race, n(%)
 White/Caucasian 15 (75%) 6 (85.7%) 3 (60%) 2 (66.7%) 2 (100%)
 African American 2 (10%) 0 1 (20%) 0 0
 Other 3 (15%) 1 (14.4%) 1 (20%) 1 (33.3%) 0
Hispanic ethnicity, n (%) 0
Education
 Did not complete high school 2 (10%) 1 (14.3%) 0 0 1 (50%)
 High school graduate or GED 9 (45%) 4 (57.1%) 1 (20%) 1 (33%) 0
 Some college 6 (30%) 2 (28.6%) 1 (20%) 2 (66.7%) 1 (50%)
 Post-graduate degree 2 (10%) 0 2 (40%) 0 0
 Vocational 3 (15%) 0 1 (20%) 0 0
Occupation
 Stay-at-home parent 2 (10%) 1 (14.3) 1 (20%) 0 0
 Labor 8 (40%) 2 (28.6%) 2 (40%) 2 (66.7%) 0
 None 10 (50%) 4 (57.1%) 2 (40%) 1 (33.3%) 2 (100%)
Past treatment for substance use
 Never, n(%) 2 (10%) 1 (16.7%) 0 0 1 (50%)
 Median (IQR) 3 (1–4) 2 (1–4) 5 (2–6) 3 (2–3) 4 (0–8)
Opioid Use Dependence (RODS score=7) 12 (60%) 4 (57.1%) 4 (80%) 1 (33.3%) 1 (50%)
Opioid use
 Prescriptions 14 (70%) 4 (57.1%) 4 (80%) 3 (100%) 2 (100%)
 Heroin 18 (90%) 7 (100%) 5 (100%) 1 (33.3%) 2 (100%)
Other drug use, n (%)
At least daily tobacco 14 (70%) 5 (71.4) 5 (100%) 1 (33.3%) 2 (100%)
Any cannabis 10 (50%) 5 (73.4%) 1 (20%) 1 (33.3%) 1 (50%)
 Any cocaine 11 (55%) 5 (73.4%) 3 (60%) 1 (33.3%) 1 (50%)
 Any stimulants 7 (35%) 3 (42.0%) 2 (40%) 0 1 (50%)
 Any sedatives 13 (65%) 5 (73.4%) 1 (20%) 2 (66.7%) 1 (50%)
Stage of Change, Median (IQR) scores
 Recognition 27 (24–28) 28 (21–28) 25 (24–28) 27 (23–28) 26.5 (26–27)
 Ambivalence 12 (10–13) 12 (10–15) 11 (8–12) 13 (11–14) 11 (7–15)
 Taking Steps 26 (21–18) 24 (20–27) 26 (24–28) 26 (13–29) 22 (16–28)