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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Nov 17.
Published in final edited form as: Subst Abus. 2019 Jan 24;40(3):328–334. doi: 10.1080/08897077.2018.1545729

Table 4.

Adjusted odds of treatment engagement among patients who initiated treatment*.

Characteristic OR 95% CI
Sex
 Female 0.95 0.72, 1.26
 Male (ref)
Age
 18–29 (ref)
 30–49 1.02 0.77, 1.35
 50–64 0.64 0.46, 0.88
 65+ 0.36 0.22, 0.57
Race/ethnicity
 American Indian/Alaska Native 1.30 0.50, 3.37
 Asian 0.87 0.43, 1.77
 Native Hawaiian/other Pacific Islander 1.45 0.27, 7.83
 Black/African American 0.61 0.37, 1.01
 Hispanic 1.17 0.86, 1.58
 White (ref)
 Other/unknown 1.20 0.74, 1.95
Psychiatric conditions in prior year 1.03 0.77, 1.38
Medical conditions in prior year 0.70 0.52, 0.95
Index encounter type, %
 Inpatient 0.19 0.14, 0.27
 Emergency department 0.99 0.66, 1.50
 Psychiatry/AOD treatment 2.67 1.98, 3.60
 Other outpatient 0.93 0.57, 1.52
 Primary care (ref)
*

Engagement was estimated among all patients with an OUD index diagnosis who initiated AOD treatment, including patients with an index inpatient encounter (n = 2,963).