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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Subst Abuse Treat. 2019 Jan 4;99:24–31. doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2018.12.008

Table 2.

Comparisons of ETM and UC groups on outcomes at 3- and 6-month follow-ups.

3-month follow-up 6-month follow-up
Primary outcome ETM UC B/F (p) ETM UC B/F(p)
Inpatient detoxification (%, n) 24.43 (32) 38.60 (51) −.670 (.014) 26.02 (33) 33.33 (47) −.357 (.197)
Secondary outcomes
Mutual-help and treatment
Attended a 12-step meeting (%, n) 72.09 (96) 66.41 (87) −.372 (.218) 53.28 (67) 63.97 (90) −.553 (.043)
Number 12-step meetings (M, SD) 22.46 (24.48) 17.93 (34.02) 1.56 (.213) 18.63 (32.36) 20.81 (34.21) 0.29 (.592)
Outpatient treatment (%, n) 24.03 (32) 34.65 (45) −.528 (.062) 30.08 (38) 34.53 (48) .414 (.137)
Addiction Severity Index composite
Alcohol severity (M, SD) .195 (.199) .247 (.232) 3.94 (.048) .212 (.223) .217(.221) 0.04 (.851)
Drug severity (M, SD) .048 (.079) .068 (.092) 5.12 (.024) .055 (.091) .070 (.102) 2.08 (.150)
Psychiatric severity (M, SD) .347 (.228) .405 (.239) 4.74 (.030) .383 (.232) .369 (.229) 0.27 (.606)
Addiction Severity Index items (past 30 days)
Days used alcohol (M, SD) 3.60 (7.55) 5.88 (9.39) 4.85 (.029) 4.96 (9.01) 5.94 (9.16) 0.78 (.377)
Days used opioids (M, SD) 0.35 (2.96) 1.62 (6.38) 4.63 (.032) 0.83 (4.69) 1.25 (4.85) 0.60 (.438)
Serious thoughts of suicide (%, n) 11.60 (15) 18.20 (24) 2.46 (.118) 20.80 (16) 15.10 (21) 1.47 (.226)
Attempted suicide (%, n) 0.80 (1) 3.20 (4) 1.75 (.188) 2.70 (2) 0.90 (1) 1.96 (.275)
Brief Addiction Monitor composite
Alcohol and drug use (M, SD) 1.65 (2.77) 2.68 (3.32) 7.59 (.006) 2.53 (3.51) 2.86 (3.28) 0.68 (.411)
Risk factors (M, SD) 9.67 (4.60) 11.07 (5.24) 5.48 (.020) 10.20 (4.67) 11.01 (5.12) 1.92 (.167)
Self-efficacy
Confidence (M, SD) 75.84 (25.15) 68.98 (28.91) 3.97 (.048) 72.94 (26.80) 68.94 (26.82) 1.31 (.253)

Notes: Analyses conducted were logistic regressions or ANCOVAs controlling for inpatient detoxification unit and baseline value of the outcome.