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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Consult Clin Psychol. 2012 Dec 31;81(3):429–442. doi: 10.1037/a0031301

Table 3.

Baseline Variables as Moderators of the Effect of Treatment Group on Alcohol Outcomes at 4-Month Follow-Up

Relapse to any
alcohol use (%)
Interaction
term
statistic
(moderator
by group)
Relapse to binge (%)
Interaction
term
statistic
(moderator
by group)
Relapse to 3
consecutive days
drinking (%)
Interaction
term
statistic
(moderator
by group)
Baseline moderator CBT-BDAC PMRT χ2 p CBT-BDAC PMRT χ2 p CBT-BDAC PMRT χ2 p
Principal anxiety diagnosis .50 .78 .76 .68 1.63 .44
  GAD (38.7%) 44.7 52.0 40.4 44.0 23.4 26.0
  PD (16.9%) 38.9 55.6 38.9 50.0 22.2 33.3
  SAD (44.5%) 39.2 55.6 35.3 50.8 15.7 33.3
Anxiety disorder count 2.06 .15 2.52 .11 1.88 .17
  = 1 anxiety disorder (45.6%) 36.2 58.8 31.9 52.9 19.1 38.2
  > 1 anxiety disorder (54.4%) 44.9 49.2 42.0 42.9 20.3 22.2
Illicit drug use .24 .62 .35 .56 .85 .36
  Yes (56.7%) 45.2 55.3 40.3 47.4 22.6 28.9
  No (43.3%) 36.5 52.8 34.6 49.1 17.3 34.0
Major depression diagnosis 1.88 .17 1.99 .16 .22 .64
  Yes (43.6%) 47.1 50.0 41.2 41.1 19.6 26.8
  No (56.4%) 36.9 57.3 35.4 53.3 20.0 33.3
Gender .98 .32 1.20 .27 2.26 .13
  Male (60.2%) 40.3 48.1 37.3 41.8 20.9 24.1
  Female (39.8%) 42.9 63.5 38.8 57.7 18.4 40.4
Antianxiety/depression medication .82 .37 .001 .98 .60 .44
  Yes (63.7%) 43.4 60.2 40.8 51.1 25.0 34.1
  No (36.3%) 37.5 41.9 32.5 41.9 10.0 23.3
Clinical cutoff on State Anxiety .04 .84 .03 .86 2.93 .09
  Above (72.3%) 40.0 52.2 35.0 44.6 16.3 32.6
  Below (27.7%) 45.5 60.5 45.5 57.9 30.3 26.3
Clinical cutoff on Trait Anxiety 1.66 .20 2.02 .16 4.31 .04*
  Above (88.7%) 38.1 53.2 34.3 46.8 17.1 31.2
  Below (11.3%) 77.8 65.0 77.8 60.0 55.6 30.0

Note. CBT = cognitive behavioral therapy; BDAC = Breaking the Drinking and Anxiety Connection; PMRT = Progressive Muscle Relaxation Training; GAD = generalized anxiety disorder; PD = panic disorder; SAD = social anxiety disorder.

p < .10.

*

p < .05.