14. Comparison 3. Contingency management (CM) + standard maintenance (SM) versus SM alone: cocaine abstinence (skewed data).
Study | Outcome | Experimental group: CM + SM | Control group: SM | Statistic | Comments | ||||
n | Mean | SD | n | Mean | SD | ||||
Messina 2003 | Number cocaine‐negative specimens; by 16 weeksa | 15 | 39.4 | 11.4 | 12 | 9.3 | 11.3 | P < 0.05 (Two‐way ANOVA; Tukey‐Kramer post hoc test; no further details) | Favours experimental group: CM + SM |
ANOVA: analysis of variance; CM: contingency management; n: participant numbers reported as randomised to each condition; SD: standard deviation; SM: standard maintenance. |
aOutcome is mean number of cocaine‐negative specimens per participant.