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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2014 Sep 24;38(10):2541–2549. doi: 10.1111/acer.12524

Table 2.

Cox proportional hazards regression models of adolescent drinking milestones

Drinking milestones in ever-drinkers before age 18 (N=1,550)
Models of first intoxication Models of first DSM-5 symptom

Hazard ratio (95% CI) χ2 p value Hazard ratio (95% CI) χ2 p value
Univariate model set
 rs1229984a 0.72 (0.56−0.91) .006 0.69 (0.50−0.94) .02
 peer drinkingb 1.89 (1.70−2.10) <.0001 2.27 (1.98−2.60) <.0001
Multivariate model set
 rs 1229984 0.76 (0.61−0.96) .02 0.73 (0.54−0.97) .03
 peer drinking 1.88 (1.69−2.09) <.0001 2.26 (1.97−2.60) <.0001
Interaction model set
 rs 1229984 0.56 (0.41−0.76) .0002 0.45 (0.26−0.77) .004
 peer drinking 1.81 (1.62−2.01) <.0001 2.17 (1.88−2.50) <.0001
 rs1229984*peer drinking 2.10 (1.32–3.32) .002 2.29 (1.21–4.30) .01
Examination of GxE term in interaction model set
 None/few best friends drink (GA/AA vs GG) 0.56 (0.41–0.76) .0002 0.45 (0.26–0.77) .004
 Most/all best friends drink (GA/AA vs GG) 1.16 (0.82–1.65) .39 1.03 (0.73–1.45) .87
a

Reference ADH1B rs1229984 genotype GG was compared to GA/AA;

b

Reference peer drinking status none/few best friends drink was compared to most/all best friends drink; All models adjusted for gender and ethnicity.