Table 2.
Study sample descriptives by aberrant drug related behaviors.
| Received opioids from others in past year
|
Gave opioids to other in past year
|
Asked for an early refill in past year
|
Taking more opioids than prescribed in past two weeks
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes (n = 121) |
No (n = 849) |
p < | Yes (n = 163) |
No (n = 808) |
p< | Yes (n = 359) |
No (n = 610) |
p< | Sometimes/Always (n = 186) |
Never/Rarely (n = 775) |
p< | |
| Age (%) | ||||||||||||
| 21–44 | 33.0 | 19.1 | 27.8 | 19.4 | 29.0 | 16.4 | 31.7 | 17.9 | ||||
| 45–64 | 43.9 | 57.3 | 51.1 | 56.6 | 53.0 | 57.2 | 50.9 | 57.2 | ||||
| 65+ | 23.2 | 23.6 | .05 | 21.0 | 24.0 | ns | 18.0 | 26.4 | 0.001 | 17.4 | 24.9 | .001 |
| College (%) | 46.8 | 60.8 | .05 | 58.8 | 59.0 | ns | 54.1 | 61.3 | 0.05 | 54.7 | 59.7 | ns |
| Ethnicity (%) | ||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 3.5 | 12.3 | 6.3 | 12.2 | 11.0 | 11.2 | 5.1 | 12.4 | ||||
| White | 87.6 | 75.1 | 85.8 | 74.7 | 71.3 | 79.2 | 76.7 | 76.6 | ||||
| Black | 8.0 | 9.5 | 7.2 | 9.9 | 15.6 | 6.4 | 13.0 | 8.7 | ||||
| Other | 1.0 | 3.1 | .001 | 0.7 | 3.2 | .01 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 0.001 | 5.1 | 2.3 | .01 |
| Female (%) | 57.6 | 64.1 | ns | 58.6 | 64.2 | ns | 58.8 | 65.6 | 0.05 | 63.0 | 63.9 | ns |
| Opioid dose category (%) | ||||||||||||
| <20 mg/day | 33.5 | 31.7 | 24.7 | 33.4 | 21.8 | 36.6 | 24.5 | 32.9 | ||||
| 20–50 mg/day | 33.0 | 31.9 | 41.8 | 30.0 | 38.6 | 29.0 | 38.9 | 30.7 | ||||
| 50–120 mg/day | 19.5 | 19.6 | 20.8 | 19.3 | 19.6 | 19.5 | 19.2 | 19.9 | ||||
| 120+ mg/day | 14.0 | 16.9 | ns | 12.8 | 17.3 | ns | 20.0 | 14.9 | 0.001 | 17.4 | 16.5 | ns |
| Depression (%) | 53.8 | 43.6 | ns | 48.4 | 44.2 | ns | 56.8 | 41.9 | 0.001 | 58.8 | 41.7 | .001 |
| Average pain intensity (mean, std) | 6.6(1.5) | 6.5(1.5) | ns | 6.5(1.4) | 6.5(1.6) | ns | 6.6(1.4) | 6.5(1.6) | ns | 7.0(1.4) | 6.4(1.5) | .001 |