Table 1.
Participant, surgery, and baseline characteristics by study condition
| Total Baseline Sample N = 51 |
Brief Advice N = 26 |
Health Coaching N = 25 |
Baseline Group differences |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | p-value | |
| Sex at birth (female) | 28 (54.9%) | 14 (53.8%) | 14 (56.0%) | 0.88 |
| Age (M,SD) | 47.7 (14.1) | 46.1 (13.9) | 49.4 (14.4) | 0.33 |
| Hispanic Ethnicity | 7 (13.7%) | 4 (15.4%) | 3 (12.0%) | 0.73 |
| Race | ||||
| White | 44 (86.3%) | 24 (92.3%) | 20 (80.0%) | 0.20a |
| Black | 2 (3.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (8.0%) | |
| Asian | 2 (3.9%) | 1 (3.8%) | 1 (4.0%) | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 2 (3.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (8.0%) | |
| Other Race | 2 (3.9%) | 1 (3.8%) | 1 (4.0%) | |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 28 (54.9%) | 16 (61.5%) | 12 (48.0%) | 0.33 |
| Not Married | 23 (45.1%) | 10 (38.5%) | 13 (52.0%) | |
| Highest Education | 0.68b | |||
| Some high school | 1 (2.0%) | 0(0.0%) | 1 (4.0%) | |
| High school/GED | 5 (9.8%) | 3 (11.5%) | 2 (8.0%) | |
| Some college | 10 (19.6%) | 4 (15.4%) | 6 (24.0%) | |
| College graduate | 26 (51.0%) | 15 (57.7%) | 11 (44.0%) | |
| Post college | 9 (17.7%) | 4 (15.4%) | 5 (20.0%) | |
| Surgical stay | 0.44 | |||
| Inpatient | 10 (17.7%) | 4 (11.5%) | 6 (24.0%) | |
| Outpatient | 41 (80.4%) | 22 (84.6%) | 19 (76.0%) | |
| Surgical Service | -- | |||
| Plastic | 23 (45.1%) | 11 (42.3%) | 12 (48.0%) | |
| Orthopedic | 13 (25.5%) | 6 (23.1%) | 7 (28.0%) | |
| Minimally Invasive | 7 (13.7%) | 5 (19.2%) | 2 (8.0%) | |
| Endocrine | 2 (3.9%) | 1 (3.8%) | 1 (4.0%) | |
| Gynecology | 2 (3.9%) | 1 (3.8%) | 1 (4.0%) | |
| Urology | 2 (3.9%) | 1 (3.8%) | 1 (4.0%) | |
| Colorectal | 1 (2.0%) | 1 (3.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
| Hepatobiliary | 1 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (4.0%) | |
| Audit-C score (M, SD) | 6.3 (1.5) | 6.4 (1.4) | 6.2 (1.5) | 0.48 |
| Average weekly alcohol consumption (M, SD) | 12.3 (10.5) | 13.8 (12.5) | 10.7 (7.8) | 0.45 |
| Percent days abstinent (M, SD) | 50.3 (33.0) | 47.8 (33.8) | 52.8 (32.8) | 0.42 |
| Percent weeks exceeding moderate drinking (M, SD) | 49.0 (39.2) | 54.1 (39.6) | 43.7 (38.9) | 0.33 |
| Depression | 6.7 (3.7) | 7.5 (4.1) | 6.0 (3.1) | 0.14 |
| Anxiety | 7.5 (4.2) | 7.7 (4.4) | 7.3 (4.1) | 0.76 |
a.
White vs all other groups
b.
College graduate vs non-college graduate