Table 4.
Multivariable model of factors associated with greater (i.e., score >5) importance and confidence to cut back or stop alcohol use among those with one or more hazardous drinking episodes in prior 30 days (N=293)
| Importance1 | Confidence1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR (95% CI) | P | PR (95% CI) | P | |
| Age (years) | ||||
| 20–39 (Reference) | 1 | 1 | ||
| 40–49 | 0.99 (0.68, 1.44) | .95 | 1.02 (0.81, 1.28) | .88 |
| 50–59 | 0.97 (0.64, 1.47) | .89 | 0.98 (0.78, 1.24) | .89 |
| ≥60 | 0.78 (0.39, 1.54) | .48 | 0.98 (0.71, 1.35) | .90 |
| Men | 0.62 (0.29, 1.34) | .23 | 0.90 (0.47, 1.70) | .74 |
| Race/ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White (Reference) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Non-Hispanic Black | 1.31 (0.85, 2.02) | .22 | 0.60 (0.37, 0.96) | .033 |
| Hispanic | 1.01 (0.70, 1.45) | .97 | 1.08 (0.90, 1.29) | .41 |
| Other/Unknown | 1.30 (0.73, 2.31) | .38 | 1.03 (0.77, 1.38) | .85 |
| Education, % | ||||
| ≤ High school (Reference) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Some college/college degree | 0.92 (0.69, 1.24) | .59 | 1.06 (0.88, 1.27) | .52 |
| Graduate school | 0.85 (0.55, 1.31) | .46 | 0.94 (0.72, 1.22) | .64 |
| Employed | 0.85 (0.62, 1.16) | .31 | 0.97 (0.80, 1.17) | .74 |
| Income >$50,000 | 0.65 (0.46, 0.91) | .012 | 0.89 (0.76, 1.06) | .19 |
| Married/domestic partner/intimate partner | 0.88 (0.65, 1.19) | .41 | 1.05 (0.90, 1.22) | .55 |
| HIV exposure risk factor | ||||
| Men who have sex with men (Reference) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Injection drug use | 0.51 (0.23, 1.12) | .09 | 1.05 (0.67, 1.66) | .83 |
| Heterosexual/Other/Unknown | 0.94 (0.37, 2.38) | .89 | 0.88 (0.51, 1.54) | .67 |
| Moderate/Severe Anxiety | 1.24 (0.86, 1.79) | .25 | 0.86 (0.62, 1.18) | .36 |
| Moderate/Severe Depression | 1.43 (1.03, 2.00) | .035 | 0.90 (0.68, 1.19) | .44 |
| Tobacco use prior 30 days | 0.80 (0.56, 1.14) | .23 | 0.90 (0.74, 1.09) | .27 |
| Marijuana use prior 30 days | 0.65 (0.49, 0.87) | .004 | 1.03 (0.89, 1.20) | .68 |
| Other substance use2 prior 30 days | 1.49 (1.11, 2.01) | .008 | 0.75 (0.61, 0.93) | .008 |
| Years known HIV-positive | ||||
| <5 (Reference) | 1 | 1 | ||
| 5–10 | 1.06 (0.68, 1.64) | .81 | 0.78 (0.59, 1.02) | .069 |
| ≥10 years | 1.09 (0.78, 1.53) | .60 | 0.89 (0.72, 1.10) | .29 |
| CD4 T-cell >500 cells/μL | 1.21 (0.86, 1.72) | .28 | 1.03 (0.86, 1.23) | .75 |
| HIV RNA<75 copies/mL | 1.49 (0.78, 2.83) | .22 | 0.95 (0.67, 1.36) | .79 |
1
Adjusted prevalence ratios (PR) obtained from Poisson regression models using Proc Genmod in SAS. Adjusted models include terms for all variables listed in table. Bold denotes P<0.05.
2
Prescription drug use other than as prescribed, tranquilizers, stimulants, cocaine, painkillers, heroin, hallucinogens, and ecstasy