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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2025 Apr 11.
Published in final edited form as: J Addict Med. 2024 Apr 11;18(4):418–424. doi: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000001303

Table 3.

At least 1- and 2-level reductions in World Health Organization (WHO) risk drinking levels predicting alcohol use disorder (AUD) diagnosis at end of treatment with multiple imputation (N=346).

Predictor OR 95% CI p-value Predictor OR 95% CI p-value

1-level + reduction a 0.74 0.66, 0.84 <.001 2-level + reduction e 0.71 0.64, 0.79 <.001
Baseline covariates Baseline covariates
High risk drinking levelb 1.04 0.82, 1.32 .74 High risk drinking levelb 1.15 0.90, 1.46 .26
Very high risk drinking levelb 0.99 0.78, 1.24 .90 Very high risk drinking levelb 1.11 0.87, 1.40 .40
AUD criteria 1.05 1.02, 1.07 <.001 AUD criteria 1.05 1.02, 1.07 <.001
HORIZANT conditionc 1.03 0.93, 1.15 .51 HORIZANT conditionc 1.02 0.92, 1.13 .73
Age 1.00 0.99, 1.00 .14 Age 1.00 0.99, 1.00 .11
Male d 0.88 0.79, 0.98 .02 Maled 0.92 0.83, 1.03 .14

Note. Boldface indicates statistical significance (p < .05). OR=Odds ratio, CI=Confidence interval.

a

Referent group is increase or no change in World Health Organization risk drinking level.

b

Referent group is World Health Organization moderate risk drinking level.

c

Referent group is placebo (control) condition.

d

Referent group is female.

e

Referent group is increase, no change, or 1-level reduction in World Health Organization risk drinking level.