Table 2.
Comparison of patients who relapsed or not after alcohol treatment
| Relapse | No relapse | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of drinking days in 3 months prior to baseline assessment (TLFB) | 31.9 (±24.1) | 23.2 (±23.9) | 0.006 |
| Behavioral impulsivity (StopRT in msec) | 217.0 (±59.4) | 207.3 (±59.4) | 0.20 |
| Depressive symptoms (BDI) | 20.9 (±11.9) | 16.3 (±10.3) | 0.0009 |
| Sleep problems (AIS) | 8.0 (4;11.5) | 7.0 (4;10) | 0.12 |
| Consequences of drinking (SIP) | 25.1 (±10.9) | 21.4 (±11.2) | 0.007 |
| Severity of alcohol dependence (MAST) | 35.1 (±10.0) | 34.3 (±8.8) | 0.47 |
| Duration of alcohol dependence (years) | 19.7 (±10.7) | 19.1 (±10.3) | 0.64 |
| Age | 43.2 (±10.4) | 45.1 (±9.9) | 0.11 |
| Follow-up period (months) | 12 (9.5; 14) | 11 (8.;13.8) | 0.10 |
| Gender (men/women) | 111/34 | 78/31 | 0.12 |
Normally distributed values are presented as means and standard deviations (mean±SD) and analyzed by analyses of variance.
Non-normal variables are presented as median and quartiles (25;75) and analyzed by independent samples Mann-Whitney U tests.
P values < 0.05 are bolded.
AIS – Athens Insomnia Scale, BDI – Beck Depression Inventory, SIP – Short Inventory of Problems, TLFB – Alcohol Timeline Follow-Back interview