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Table 5 Unadjusted and Adjusted Linear Regression Models Predicting baseline SOCRATES Taking Steps Scores (n = 335)

From: Readiness to change is a predictor of reduced substance use involvement: findings from a randomized controlled trial of patients attending South African emergency departments

 

Unadjusted Analysis

Adjusted Analysis

Variables

B

95 % CIa

p-value

B

95 % CI

p-value

Age

0.05

-0.03-0.13

0.24

0.04

-0.04-0.12

0.33

Gender (Male)

      

 Female

0.32

-1.32-1.96

0.70

0.21

-1.37-1.79

0.78

Race (black)

      

 Coloured

4.30

2.79-5.80

<0.001

2.24

0.55-3.93

0.01*

Marital Status (Single)

      

 Married

0.47

-1.60-2.53

0.66

   

Education (not completed)

      

 Completed high school

-0.24

-1.80—1.311.66

0.76

   

Employment

      

 Unemployed

-1.09

-2.66-0.48

0.17

   

Substance-related injury

      

 Yes

-3.65

-5.16 - -2.14

<0.001

-1.66

-4.95- -0.56

0.04

Depression score (CES-D)

-0.06

-0.13- 0.01

0.12

   

Substance Use Involvement Score (Baseline)

-0.22

-0.34- -0.09

0.001

-0.16

-0.29-0.02

0.23

Problem Alcohol use (no)

      

 Yes

-3.82

-6.07- - 1.56

0.001

-3.14

-6.54- 0.25

0.07

Problem Cannabis use (no)

      

 Yes

2.07

-0.11- 4.25

0.06

   

Problem Methamphetamine (no)

      

 Yes

6.15

3.39-8.92

<0.001

3.88

0.52-7.25

0.02

Poly-substance use

      

 Yes

3.23

0.94-5.52

0.006

5.69

1.58-9.79

0.007

  1. a95 % CI = 95 % confidence interval