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Published in final edited form as: J Aging Health. 2013 May 1;25(4):10.1177/0898264313484058. doi: 10.1177/0898264313484058

Table 3.

Concurrent Association Baseline Pain Characteristics With Drinking Problems.

	Outcome
	Baseline drinking problems

	B	Odds ratio	Confidence interval
Predictors
Number of painful medical conditions	.17^**	1.18	[1.11, 1.26]
Severity of pain	.15^**	1.16	[1.08, 1.25]
Pain interference	.39^**	1.48	[1.26, 1.73]

Notes:

^**

p < .01. Logistic regressions control for age, gender, race, illness severity, and number of medications.