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Table 1 Overall Rates of Alcohol and Drug Screens and Use by COVID-19 Time Period, N = 4762

From: Patterns of alcohol and drug utilization in trauma patients during the COVID-19 pandemic at six trauma centers

Characteristics, n (%)

Period 1, N = 2602 (55%)

Period 2, N = 2160 (45%)

P-value

Screened

 Alcohol (missing 16)

873 (34%)

790 (37%)

0.03

 Drug (missing 7)

552 (21%)

560 (26%)

0.001

 Both

342 (13%)

363 (17%)

0.004

Screening results

 Alcohol positive

281 (32%)

304 (39%)

0.007

 Drug positive

312 (57%)

292 (52%)

0.13

 Both positive

75 (22%)

89 (25%)

0.42

 Neither positive

112 (33%)

130 (36%)

0.39

  1. Period 1: March 16, 2019-May 31, 2019; Period 2: March 16, 2020-May 31, 2020