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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Dec 30.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Intern Med. 2021 Nov 2;175(1):46–55. doi: 10.7326/M21-1436

Table 5.

Estimated Differences in Change in Binary Outcomes for CBT Versus Usual Care From Baseline to Posttreatment Assessment and Posttreatment Assessment to 12-Month Follow-up*

Outcome Baseline to Posttreatment Assessment
Posttreatment Assessmentto 12 Months
Baseline to 12 Months
Within-Group Change (95% CI) Relative Difference Between Groups (95% CI) Within-Group Change (95% CI) Relative Difference Between Groups (95% CI) Within-Group Change (95% CI) Relative Difference Between Groups (95% CI)

Benzodiazepine receipt (n = 106 clusters, 848 participants, 4081 observations)
 Usual Care 0.009 (−0.018 to 0.036) - −0.001<0 (−0.031 to 0.031) - 0.009 (−0.023 to 0.040) -
 CBT −0.017 (−0.044 to 0.010) −0.026 (−0.065 to 0.012) −0.029 (−0.057 to 0>−0.001) −0.028 (−0.070 to 0.014) −0.046 (−0.077 to −0.015) −0.055 (−0.099 to −0.011)
Continued long-term opioid therapy (n = 106 clusters, 848 participants, 4081 observations)
 Usual Care −0.045 (−0.083 to −0.007) - −0.039 (−0.081 to 0.003) - −0.085 (−0.129 to −0.041) -
 CBT −0.067 (−0.106 to −0.029) −0.022 (−0.075 to 0.031) −0.028 (−0.070 to 0.014) 0.012 (−0.047 to 0.071) −0.095 (−0.139 to −0.052) −0.010 (−0.072 to 0.051)
Average daily dose of opioids ≥90 MME (n = 106 clusters, 848 participants, 4081 observations)
 Usual Care 0.013 (−0.008 to 0.034) - −0.025 (−0.050 to <0.001) - −0.012 (−0.039 to 0.014) -
 CBT 0.003 (−0.016 to 0.022) −0.010 (−0.038 to 0.018) −0.033 (−0.055 to −0.010) −0.008 (−0.041 to 0.026) −0.030 (−0.053 to −0.007) −0.018 (−0.053 to 0.017)

CBT = cognitive behavioral therapy; MME = morphine milligram equivalents.

*

Analyses based on 3-level, piecewise logistic mixed models. Negative values (i.e., lower or decreased) indicate improvement or advantage on the specified variable.

Posttreatment assessment is at 3 mo for all medication outcomes.