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Table 5 Multivariate Analysis: Predictors of Opioid Misuse #

From: Predictors of opioid misuse in patients with chronic pain: a prospective cohort study

Model*%

Odds Ratio (95% CI)

p-value

Age

0.95 (0.90 – 0.99)

0.027

Drug or DUI Conviction

2.58 (1.01 – 6.59)

0.030

History of Cocaine Abuse

4.30 (1.76 – 10.4)

0.001

History of Ethanol Abuse

2.60 (1.12 – 6.26)

0.048

  1. # = Models were reduced using the Likelihood Ratio Test
  2. % = Positive urine cannabinoid and history of cocaine use were strongly correlated.