Table 3.
Characteristic | Male n = 2,974 |
Femalea N = 1,807 |
F-test | p-Value | ||||
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Mean | 95% CI | Mean | 95% CI | |||||
Age at first drink, years | 16.57 | 16.42 | 16.72 | 17.40 | 17.14 | 17.66 | 33.60 | <0.0001 |
Age of onset of heavy drinking, yearsb | 23.47 | 23.08 | 23.86 | 23.57 | 23.08 | 24.05 | 0.13 | 0.7245 |
Time from age at first drink to age of heavy drinking, years | 6.94 | 6.57 | 7.32 | 6.33 | 5.91 | 6.74 | 5.77 | 0.0192 |
Time from age of heavy drinking to age at onset of AD, years | 0.36 | 0.09 | 0.62 | 0.35 | 0.01 | 0.69 | <0.01 | 0.9803 |
Time from age at first drink to age of onset of AD, years | 7.31 | 6.93 | 7.69 | 6.89 | 6.43 | 7.35 | 2.22 | 0.1411 |
Age at onset of AD, years | 23.90 | 23.50 | 24.30 | 24.36 | 23.84 | 24.87 | 2.23 | 0.1402 |
Age at remission of AD, yearsc | 31.82 | 31.06 | 32.58 | 29.59 | 28.76 | 30.41 | 17.04 | 0.0001 |
Number of Episodes | 2.28 | 2.02 | 2.54 | 1.87 | 1.69 | 2.06 | 6.67 | 0.0121 |
Total number of criteria | 4.78 | 4.72 | 4.84 | 4.63 | 4.55 | 4.72 | 8.42 | 0.0051 |
Duration of longest episode, month | 42.13 | 38.79 | 45.46 | 29.69 | 27.22 | 32.15 | 38.34 | <0.0001 |
% | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Remission | 42.77 | 40.47 | 45.11 | 42.78 | 40.00 | 45.60 | 1.00 | 0.87 | 1.15 |
Reference group.
Among heavy drinkers.
Among individuals who remitted.
Bolded: p-value < 0.05.