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Table 3 Baseline characteristics

From: Opioid use disorder in Germany: healthcare costs of patients in opioid maintenance treatment

 

Overall (N = 955)

buprenorphine (N = 350)

methadone (N = 336)

levomethadone (N = 269)

p-value

Mean Age (SD)

33.89 (8.3)

33.56 (8.5)

34.14 (8.2)

34.01 (9.1)

0.4681

Male (%)

681 (71.3)

258 (73.7)

243 (72.3)

180 (66.9)

0.1575

Depression

402 (42.1)

156 (44.6)

129 (38.4)

117 (43.5)

0.2247

Personality Disorder

143 (15.0)

39 (11.1)

54 (16.1)

50 (18.5)

0.0285

Anxiety

80 (8.4)

30 (8.6)

26 (7.7)

24 (8.9)

0.8607

Sleeping Disorder

118 (12.4)

47 (13.4)

25 (7.4)

46 (17.1)

0.0011

Chronic Hepatitis C

365 (38.2)

126 (36.0)

124 (36.9)

114 (42.4)

0.2292

COPD

63 (6.6)

20 (5.7)

29 (8.6)

14 (5.2)

0.1699

HIV/AIDS

19 (2.0)

3 (0.9)

11 (3.0)

5 (1.9)

0.0755

Cardiovascular Diseases

191 (20.0)

66 (18.9)

67 (19.9)

58 (21.56)

0.706

Alcohol Use Disorder

143 (14.9)

49 (14.0)

40 (11.9)

54 (20.1)

0.0162