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. 2017 Nov 20;7(10):e016089. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016089
Negative emotions
Tired Aggressive Ill Tearful
AUDIT
 Lower risk (0–7)¶
 Increasing risk (18–15) 0.99 (0.94 to 1.04) NS 0.90 (0.85 to 0.95) *** 1.96 (1.91 to 2.23) *** 2.14 (1.96 to 2.34) *** 1.20 (1.10 to 1.30) *** 1.18 (1.11 to 1.27) *** 1.70 (1.56 to 1.84) *** 1.71 (1.58 to 1.85) ***
 Higher risk (16–19) 0.99 (0.91 to 1.08) NS 0.98 (0.81 to 0.98) * 3.62 (3.08 to 4.26) *** 3.61 (3.21 to 4.06) *** 1.42 (1.26 to 1.61) *** 1.35 (1.22 to 1.50) *** 2.49 (2.22 to 2.79) *** 2.53 (2.26 to 2.82) ***
 Dependence (20+) 0.90 (0.82 to 0.99) * 0.85 (0.76 to 0.94) ** 5.13 (4.35 to 6.05) *** 5.10 (4.51 to 5.76) *** 1.61 (1.41 to 1.84) *** 1.43 (1.29 to 1.61) *** 3.62 (3.21 to 4.08) *** 3.57 (8.18 to 4.02) ***
Sex
 Female¶
 Male 1.05 (1.00 to 1.11) * 1.66 (1.56 to 1.75) *** 1.54 (1.38 to 1.72) *** 1.11 (0.94 to 1.10) NS 0.86 (0.80 to 0.93) *** 0.76 (0.72 to 0.81) *** 0.52 (0.49 to 0.56) *** 0.59 (0.55 to 0.93) ***

*p<0.05, **p<0.01, ***p<0.001.

†Country of residence, age and educational attainment was also included in the logistic regression model. See online Supplementary Table E.

‡Emotions from drinking respondents reported regardless of the type of alcohol they associate it with. Includes emotions associated with drinking spirits, white wine, red wine and beer.

§Respondents reported which drink type they mostly drank when at home and when out.

¶Reference category.

AOR, adjusted odds ratios; AUDIT, alcohol use disorders identification test; NS, not significant.