| |
Deceased (n=74) |
Non deceased (n=407) |
t-test |
p-value |
| Mean (SD) |
Mean (SD) |
| Age (yrs) |
32(8.13) |
30 (8.02) |
-1.51 |
ns |
| Alcohol abuse, lifetime (yrs) |
7.8 (7.79) |
5.3 (5.29) |
-2.18 |
<0.05 |
| Number of non-fatal overdoses, lifetime |
5.9 (11.12) |
3.6 (8.88) |
-1.99 |
<0.05 |
| Injecting drugs, lifetime (yrs) |
11.3 (8.09) |
9.5 (8.54) |
-1.66 |
ns |
| Months in prison, lifetime |
19.2 (24.83) |
11.8 (22.52) |
-2.53 |
<0.05 |
|
