Neuropsychological function is improved among opioid dependent adults who adhere to opiate agonist treatment with buprenorphine-naloxone: a preliminary study

Table 2 Participant demographic and selected clinical characteristics (N = 20)

	M(SD) or % (n)	Range
Demographic Characteristics
Female	25% (5)
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latina/o	55% (11)
African American	25% (5)
Other/Not listed	15% (3)
Non-Hispanic white	5% (1)
Age	45.2 (8.1)	32–61
Years of Education	11.7 (2.3)	7–18
WRAT-3 Reading Subtest Standard Score^a	86.9 (14.0)	66–109
HIV-Seropositive	28% (5)
Depressive Symptomatology
BDI-II Total Score^b	13.2 (9.2)	0–29.5
% Adherence^c	91.4 (11.8)	64–100

Notes
^aWRAT-3 Reading = Wide Range Achievement Test-3 Reading Subtest standard score from baseline visit
^bBDI-II Total Score = mean Beck Depression Inventory-II Total Score from baseline and 6 month visit
^cAdherence = % mean adherence from visual analogue scale at two points (midpoint and six-month follow up visit)

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