Table 2 |
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Comparison of Individuals Providing Only Baseline Data and Individuals Providing Complete Data at Baseline and at Six Months' Follow-Up |
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| Characteristic1 |
Baseline Only (n = 32) |
Available at Baseline and 6 months (n = 95) |
Statistical Test2 |
p |
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| Age |
38.97 (7.96) |
37.65 (7.10) |
U = 1391.5 |
0.59 |
| Race (% AA) |
71.9 |
86.3 |
χ2 = 3.49 |
0.06 |
| Gender (% male) |
68.8 |
74.7 |
χ2 = 0.44 |
0.51 |
| Education |
12.93 (3.45) |
13.03 (2.02) |
U = 1465 |
0.76 |
| Diagnostic Category at Baseline (%) |
χ2 (df 3) = 0.08 |
0.99 |
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| ARD Only (%) |
9.4 |
10.5 |
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| MRD Only (%) |
28.1 |
26.3 |
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| Combo (%) |
31.3 |
32.6 |
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| None (%) |
31.3 |
30.5 |
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| Abstinent (%)3 |
100.0 |
98.9 |
χ2 = 0.34 |
0.56 |
| Anti-social Personality Disorder (%) |
28.1 |
31.6 |
χ2 = 0.13 |
0.71 |
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Table Notes 1. Abbreviations: ARD = anxiety-related disorder; MRD = mood-related disorder; Combo = presence of both ARD and MRD; AA = African American. 2. Continuous variables are compared with the Mann-Whitney U-Test, and categorical variables are compared with the χ2 test (df = 1 for all comparisons except where noted). 3. Abstinent (%) refers to abstinence at baseline, by urine test in the first few days after entering treatment | ||||
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