Skip to main content
. 2022 Jun 1;18(2):e1234. doi: 10.1002/cl2.1234
Miller, TR (2007) Effectiveness and benefit‐cost of peer‐based workplace substance abuse prevention coupled with random testing.
Country US
Aim Estimate the effectiveness and benefit‐cost ratio of a peer‐based substance abuse prevention program at a U.S. transportation company, implemented in phases from 1988 to 1990.
Target population Occupation: Transportation and storage/mixed
Industry: H—Transporting and storage
Setting: 060 Public area
Firm size: 250+(large)
Study design ITS with comparison conditions: 3. Serial measures with external control
Unit of analysis: Group/organizational level
Sample size: 26,000 employees in company ‐‐ not provided overtime
Type of intervention 3.3 Multifaceted across individual and organizational levels
Evaluation design Duration of intervention: implemented in phases from 1988 to 1990 and then drug testing federal mandate in 1994
Duration of follow‐up: 4 = Long‐term (>36 months)
Type of outcome measure: Injury
Study quality Moderate quality