Table 4.
Distribution of mean scores and groups with clinical significance in AUDIT and DUDIT scales among genders.
| All | M | K | Other | p value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | 438 | 88 | 330 | 20 | |||
| % | 100% | 20.1% | 75.3% | 4.6% | |||
| No alcohol use | 36.5% | 33% | 37.6% | 35% | NS (χ)2 | ||
| AUDIT 0-40pts | 1 | 1–7 (low risk consumption) | 42.7% | 45.5% | 41.5% | 50% | |
| 2 | 8–14 (hazardous or harmful consumption) | 16.2% | 15.9% | 16.7% | 10% | ||
| 3 | ≥15 (likelihood of alcohol dependence) | 4.6% | 5.7% | 4.2% | 5% | ||
| mean result AUDIT ± SD | 6.8 ± 4.8 | 7.4 ± 5.0 | 6.7 ± 4.8 | 6.0 ± 4.0 | NS (K-W t) | ||
| No drugs use | 57.3% | 53.4% | 60% | 30% | p < 0.0001(χ)2 | ||
| DUDIT 0-44pts | 1 | below cut-off | 4.3% | 15.9% | 1.2% | 5% | |
| 2 | M: ≥6 K:≥2 (drug-related problems) | 36.8% | 29.5% | 37.6% | 55% | ||
| 3 | ≥25 (highly probable dependence) | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 10% | ||
| mean result DUDIT ± SD | 8.6 ± 6.8 | 9.3 ± 7.0 | 8.0 ± 6.4 | 12.0 ± 9.6 | NS (K-W t) | ||
NS, non significant; M-W U test, Mann Whitney U Test; χ2, Chi-squared test; KW test, Kruskal-Wallis H test; *Significant difference between other vs. M and other vs. K; NS M vs. K.