Table 1.
At-Risk Drinkers (n=143) | Non-Risk Drinkers (n=108) | Significance | |
---|---|---|---|
AUDIT | 10.9 (3.8) | 3.8 (2.1) | ** |
Drinks | 6.0 (2.2) | 3.0 (1.7) | ** |
Dose | 1.4 (0.5) | 0.7 (0.4) | ** |
BAC | 94.3 (56.8) | 35.4 (32.3) | ** |
Duration | 4.2 (1.3) | 2.9 (1.5) | ** |
Frequency | 2.5 (1.3) | 1.0 (0.8) | ** |
History | 66.9 (26.8) | 65.7 (42.6) | ns |
Body Weight | 74.1 (14.5) | 77.0 (17.8) | ns |
AUDIT: total score. Drinks: number of standard drinks; Dose: milliliters of absolute alcohol per kilogram of body weight; BAC: calculated blood alcohol concentration mg/dl; Duration: length, in hours, of a drinking occasion; Frequency: number of drinking occasions per week; History: period since onset of regular alcohol use in months; Body weight in kg. At-risk status determined by AUDIT cut-scores of 8+/6+ (men/women). Group differences based on independent samples t tests
p<0.05,
p<0.01, ns=nonsignificant.