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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Exp Clin Psychopharmacol. 2021 Jul 5;29(5):524–538. doi: 10.1037/pha0000510

Table 1.

Summary of Included Articles

Citation Sample Size Mean Age (Years) Sex/Gender Reporting Sex/Gender Inclusion Race/Ethnicity Reporting Racial/Ethnic Inclusion SES Inclusion Subgroup Analyses Discussed Diversity in Limitations
Methadone
Fiellin et al., 2001 46 41 Partial 65% men Partial 78% White 67% employed full-time Monthly income, M = $1541 No None
Gruber et al., 2008 111 42 Full 61% male
39% female
Full 41% White
30% Black
5% Asian
4% AI/AN
20% Hispanic/Latinx
Monthly income, M = $1398 No None
Masson et al., 2004 91 Not reported None None None No Yes: SES
Schwartz et al., 2017 295 43 Partial 59% male Full 41% White
58% Black
1% Hispanic/Latinx
37% employed No Yes: race, SES
Schwartz et al., 2020 225 38 Partial 80% male Full 25% White
62% Black
13% other
3% Hispanic/Latinx
44% employed Yes: sex None
Sees et al., 2000 179 39 Partial 59% men Full 51% White
30% Black
13% Hispanic/Latinx
6% other
47% employed full-time 9% no stable living arrangement Monthly income, M = $855 No None
Strain et al., 1999 192 38 Partial 65% men Partial 49% White 25% employed Yes: sex None
Strain et al., 1993 95 35 Partial 68% male Partial 52% Black 60% unemployed No None
Buprenorphine
Collins et al., 2005 106 36 Partial 72% male Full 53% White
12% Black
29% Hispanic/Latinx
6% other
56% employed No None
Cushman et al., 2016 113 40 Partial 69% male Full 49% White
23% Black
20% Hispanic/Latinx
8% other
35% homeless No None
D’Onofrio et al., 2015 329 31 Partial 76% men Full 75% White
7% Black
16% Hispanic/Latinx
1% other
52% employed full-time 26% employed part-time 9% no stable living arrangement No None
Fiellin et al., 2006 166 36 Partial 78% male Partial 77% White 48% employed full-time Monthly income, m = $1368 No None
Fiellin et al., 2014 113 30 Partial 58% male Partial 96% White
7% Hispanic/Latinx
44% employed full-time No None
Gunderson et al., 2010 20 45 Partial 90% male Full 45% White
20% Black
35% Hispanic/Latinx
25% employed No None
Haight et al., 2019 489 40 Full 66% male Full 71% White
27% Black/AA
2% other
None No Full
Hopper et al. 2005 20 47 Partial 65% male Partial 85% Black/AA 20% employed No None
Johnson et al., 1995a 99 34 Partial 29% female Partial 50% non-White 36% employed No None
Johnson et al., 1995b 150 33 Partial 38% female Partial 47% non-White 23% employed Yes: gender None
Ling et al., 2010 163 37 Partial 47% male Full 75% White
12% Black
13% other
15% Hispanic/Latinx
None No None
Ling et al., 1998 736 36 Partial 33% female Full 49% White
22% Black
28% Hispanic/Latinx
33% unemployed No None
Ling et al., 2009 516 36 Partial 33% female Partial 76% White
12% Black
6% Hispanic/Latinx
35% unemployed No None
Lofwall et al., 2018 428 38 Full 61% men
39% women
Partial 75% White 35% employed No None
Lucas et al., 2010 93 46 Partial 28% female Partial 98% Black/AA 30% employed 48% own/rent home 39% staying with others 4% group home 9% homeless No None
Marsch et al., 2005a 134 33 Partial 63% male Partial 98% White 46% employed full-time Monthly income, m = $871 Yes: SES, gender None
Marsch et al., 2005b 36 17 Partial 39% male Partial 97% White None No None
Marsch et al., 2016 53 21 Full 58% male
42% female
Partial 76% White 9% homeless No None
Potter et al., 2015 252 33 Partial 43% female Partial 89% White 67% employed full-time Yes: SES, gender, race, age None
Rosenthal et al., 2013 287 36 Partial 61% male Full 83% White
13% Black
5% other
18% Hispanic/Latinx
None No None
Rosenthal et al., 2016 177 39 Full 59% male
41% female
Full 95% White
3% Black
1% Asian
1% AI/AN
1% other
3% Hispanic/Latinx
97% non-Hispanic/Latinx
55% employed full-time 10% employed part-time 18% unemployed 7% retired/disability No Yes: race, SES
Sigmon et al., 2016 50 35 Partial 58% male Partial 88% White 52% employed No None
Stein et al., 2020 110 32 Partial 68% male Partial 79% White
11% Black
12% other
10% Hispanic/Latinx
15% employed Yes: gender, race None
Woody et al., 2008 152 19 Partial 59% male Partial 74% White
2% Black
1% Filipino
25% Hispanic/Latinx
N/A* No Yes: race
Naltrexone
Comer et al., 2006 60 41 Full 77% male
24% female
Full 37% White
35% Black
3% Asian
18% Hispanic/Latinx
7% other
None No None
Coviello et al., 2010 111 34 Partial 82% male Full 47% White
26% Black
27% Hispanic/Latinx
23% employed No None
Friedmann et al., 2018a 15 37 Partial 93% male Partial 83% White 20% employed No None
Friedmann et al., 2018b 308 44 Partial 85% male Partial 20% White
50% Black
27% Hispanic/Latinx
18% employed Yes: sex, SES, race None
Jarvis et al., 2019 84 43 Partial 71% men Partial 80% Black 53% unemployed No None
Lee et al., 2016 308 44 Partial 85% male Partial 20% White
50% Black
27% Hispanic/Latinx
18% employed No None
Lee et al., 2015 33 44 Full 100% male None 18% employed 33% homeless No Yes: sex
Mannelli et al., 2009 96 33 Partial 61% male Full 71% White
29% Black
53% unemployed No None
Sullivan et al., 2013 57 41 Partial 77% men Partial 37% White
35% Black
18% Hispanic/Latinx
None No None
Methadone and Buprenorphine
Johnson et al., 2000 220 36 Partial 34% female Partial 60% non-White 30% employed Yes: sex, age, race None
Johnson et al., 1992 162 33 Full 70% men
30% women
Full 58% White
40% Black
2% other
None No None
Kosten et al., 1993 125 32 Partial 73% male Partial 69% White 55% employed full-time No None
Ling et al., 1996 225 41 Full 80% male
20% female
Full 14% White
20% Black
65% Hispanic/Latinx
1% other
None No None
Schottenfeld et al., 2005 162 36 Partial 66% male Full 52% White
36% Black
11% Hispanic/Latinx
42% employed No None
Schottenfeld et al., 1997 116 33 Partial 69% male Partial 78% White 71% employed No None
Strain et al., 1994 164 32 Partial 71% male Full 49% White
51% Black/AA
35% employed No None
Buprenorphine and Naltrexone
Bisaga et al., 2018 378 36 Full 66% male
34% female
Full 74% White
20% Black/AA
6% other
None No other
Lee et al., 2018 474 34 Full 70% male
30% female
Partial 76% White
10% Black
17% Hispanic/Latinx
18% employed 63% unemployed No None

Note. SES = socioeconomic status; AI/AN = American Indian/Alaska Native; AA = African American.

*

Years of education and employment were assessed but are not strong indicators of SES among youth.