Table 7 Association of different drug types with LTL
From: Drug addiction is associated with leukocyte telomere length
Type of drug | Number of drug abusers | T/S ratio (mean ± SD) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Depressant drugs | 0.038 | |||
Heroin | 281 | 0.763 ± 0.167 | 0.018 | |
Opium | 8 | — | — | |
Dolantin | 21 | 0.739 ± 0.214 | 0.198 | |
Morphine | 9 | — | — | |
Methadone | 83 | 0.771 ± 0.154 | 0.935 | |
Dihydroetorphine | 3 | — | — | |
Buprenorphine | 3 | — | — | |
Diazepam | 58 | 0.736 ± 0.195 | 0.009 | |
Secobarbital | 3 | — | — | |
Tramadol | 102 | 0.757 ± 0.196 | 0.051 | |
Marijuana | 37 | 0.816 ± 0.225 | 0.339 | |
Bucinperazine | 3 | — | — | |
Stimulant drugs | 0.525 | |||
Somedon | 35 | 0.806 ± 0.236 | 0.601 | |
MDMA | 63 | 0.808 ± 0.241 | 0.582 | |
Methamphetamine | 168 | 0.789 ± 0.198 | 0.798 | |
Cocaine | 7 | — | — | |
Ephedrine | 4 | — | — | |
Ketamine | 105 | 0.819 ± 0.220 | 0.094 | |
Hallucinogenic drugs | 0.086 | |||
Triazolam | 62 | 0.753 ± 0.198 | 0.086 | |
CNB | 1 | — | — | |
