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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Rev. 2011 Aug 8;31(4):431–438. doi: 10.1111/j.1465-3362.2011.00341.x

Table 3.

Relative Risks (RRs) of Injury Related to Alcohol and Drug use from Case-crossover Analysis by Demographic, Injury and Drinking Characteristics and Test of HomogeneityBased on Multiple Matching of Substance Use Yesterday and Last Week

Alcohol only Both alcohol and
drugs
Gender (p=0.583) 1 (p=0.333)
  Men 3.6 (2.1, 6.2)*** 3.7 (1.4, 10.0)*
  Women 2.8 (1.3, 6.1)* 1.28 (0.19, 8.58)
Age (p=0.583) (p=0.087)
  18–29 3.0 (1.6, 5.5)*** 1.42 (0.43, 4.71)
  30+ 3.8 (2.0, 7.3)*** 7.1 (1.7, 29.5)**
Injury type (p=0.283) (p=0.732)
  Intentional 7.0 (1.7, 29.9)** 4.0 (0.7, 23.3)
  Unintentional 3.1 (1.9, 4.9)*** 3.1 (1.03, 9.3)*
Heavy drinking (p=0.893) (N.A.) 2
  5+ at least once 3.2 (2.0, 5.2)*** 2.6 (1.05, 6.4)*
  No 5+ last year 3.4 (1.1, 10.1)* N.A. 2
Alcohol dependence (p=0.829) (p=0.108)
  Positive Raps4 3.1 (1.6, 5.9)** 4.2 (1.4, 12.8)*
  Negative Raps4 3.4 (1.8, 6.4)*** 0.71 (0.10, 5.03)
*

p<0.05,

**

p<0.01,

***

p<0.001

1

χ2 test of homogeneity

2

Because all drug and alcohol users, either before the injury event or in the control periods, had 5+ at least once last year; the effect cannot be estimated