Research Article

An Investigation of Cigarettes Smoking Behavior and Nicotine Dependence among Chinese Methamphetamine Users in Two Provinces

Table 4

Binary logistic regression of risk factors for severe nicotine dependence (FTND > 5).

Risk factors OR95% CI of OR

Gender
 Male2712.6151.345–5.086
 Female831
Marriage
 Unmarrieda2351
 Married1211.9381.159–3.239
Ever-use of ketamineb
 No2791
 Yes762.0441.074–3.890
Ever-use of alcoholb
 Yes1841.6991.057–2.732
 No1611
Usual dose of MA
 ≤0.2 g1851
 >0.2 g1661.6591.015–2.712

Unmarried refers to being single or ever married but divorced or separated.
Ever-use means the participant had ever used the substance but not necessarily concurrent with MA before the survey started.