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. 2017 Sep 18;53(1):12–19. doi: 10.1093/alcalc/agx066

Table 2.

Impact of unit and calorie information on the secondary outcome measures

No unit information Unit information P value No calorie information Calorie information P value
n = 131 n = 133 n = 132 n = 132
Positive mood (PANAS) 26.18 (6.62) 25.72 (7.36) 0.60 26.28 (7.11) 25.62 (6.89) 0.45
Negative mood (PANAS) 12.50 (3.27) 12.59 (3.42) 0.81 13.01 (3.85) 12.09 (2.68) 0.025
Alcohol craving (AUQ) 20.47 (8.48) 21.30 (9.35) 0.45 21.24 (8.62) 20.53 (9.24) 0.51
Drink enjoyment 6.57 (1.33) 6.30 (1.35) 0.10 6.40 (1.25) 6.48 (1.43) 0.61
Intentions to consume the beverage in the future 4.50 (2.57) 4.45 (2.43) 0.87 4.43 (2.58) 4.61 (2.41) 0.39

Values represent means (SD). The Positive and Negative Affective Schedule (PANAS) has a possible score range from 10 to 50 for each of the positive and negative components, with higher scores indicating higher levels of both positive and negative mood. The Alcohol Urges Questionnaire (AUQ) has a possible score range from 8 to 56 with higher scores indicating greater urges to consume alcohol.