Table 5.

Binge drinking pre- and post-injury.

	N	Baseline	Follow-up	Difference	Comparison*
		%	%	%
All	201	42.9	17.4	25.5	P < 0.05
Sex
Male	151	50.3	19.9	30.5	P < 0.05
Female	50	20.4	10.0	10.4	NS
Age at injury**
18–24	48	67.4	31.3	36.1	P < 0.05
25–34	49	46.9	18.4	28.6	P < 0.05
35–44	49	20.8	16.3	4.5	NS
45–54	41	41.5	7.3	34.1	P < 0.05
55–64	10	40.0	0	40.0	—
Race-ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White	52	43.2	15.4	27.8	P < 0.05
Others	149	42.0	23.1	18.9	P < 0.05

*McNemar Test.

**Only four cases in the SCI group over age 65, so no comparisons are presented.

— No binge drinking at follow-up, and P value is not presented for McNemar test.

NS = not statistically significant at P < 0.05.