Table 1

Background characteristics of the patients (n = 64)

Gender, male (n)
52
Age, mean (± SD)
29.9 ± 7
Duration of heroin use (month) mean ± SDa
72.2 ± 94.2
Buprenorphine treatment (days) mean ± SD
63.3 ± 363
Subutex mean daily treatment dose (mg) ± SD
22.9 ± 5.4

a59 patients reported history of heroin use

Simojoki et al. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2008 3:16   doi:10.1186/1747-597X-3-16

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