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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2019 Mar 23;198:140–149. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2019.02.012

Table 4:

Secondary Outcomes: Overall Longitudinal and Focal Group Comparisons for Craving and Psychological Distress with Intervention Dose Sample (N=146).a

Craving and Psychological
Distress
Group Means by Time Mean (SD)b Wald χ2 Group x Time Differences in Change from Baseline to 3, 6 and 12 Months Mean Difference in Change (95% CI)b
MABT TAU WHE p value Interval MABT vs TAU MABT vs WHE WHE vs TAU
Craving
Baseline 13.6
(8.0)
10.7
(7.5)
14.5
(9.2)
χ2 = 13.69;
p = .03
3 months 9.4
(6.4)
9.3
(8.1)
11.1
(8.7)
Baseline - 3 months −3.2
(−5.8 to −0.7)**
−0.9
(−4.0 to 2.3)
−2.3
(−5.6 to 0.9)
6 months 8.5
(7.7)
11.3
(8.5)
10.3
(8.1)
Baseline - 6 months −5.5
(−8.5 to −2.5)***
−0.6
(−4.2 to 3.0)
−4.9
(−8.5 to −1.3)**
12 months 9.0
(8.2)
10.0
(8.6)
11.0
(9.0)
Baseline - 12 months −4.0
(−7.4 to −0.5)*
−1.2
(−5.4 to 3.0)
−2.8
(−6.9 to 1.3)
Trauma Symptoms (PSS-SR)
Baseline 20.6
(11.9)
18.5
(12.4)
20.8
(13.8)
χ2 = 6.26;
p =.40
3 months 11.8
(11.0)
13.9
(11.8)
17.3
(13.2)
Baseline - 3 months −4.0
(−8.9 to 0.8)
−5.2
(−11.2 to 0.9)
1.1
(−4.3 to 6.5)
6 months 14.2
(12.2)
11.6
(12.4)
13.6
(11.8)
Baseline - 6 months 0.1
(−5.8 to 6.0)
0.3
(−5.5 to 6.1)
−0.2
(−5.4 to 5.0)
12 months 14.0
(13.4)
11.6
(11.1)
15.0
(12.3)
Baseline - 12 months −0.0
(−5.6 to 5.5)
−1.3
(−7.7 to 5.1)
1.3
(−4.1 to 6.7)
Depression Symptoms (BDI)
Baseline 16.8
(11.1)
15.3
(10.5)
15.5
(11.8)
χ2 = 10.11;
p = .12
3 months 11.2
(8.5)
13.9
(11.4)
15.3
(12.4)
Baseline - 3 months −4.5
(−8.3 to −0.7)*
−5.6
(−9.7 to −1.5)**
1.1
(−2.8 to 4.9)
6 months 10.7
(8.5)
11.6
(9.4)
12.7
(10.1)
Baseline - 6 months −3.4
(−6.9 to 0.2)
−3.3
(−7.5 to 0.8)
−0.0
(.4.0 to 4.0)
12 months 12.3 (10.6) 11.5
(9.8)
13.5
(11.2)
Baseline - 12 months −1.6 (−6.2 to 3.0) −2.7 (−8.9 to 3.4) 1.1
(−4.4 to 6.6)

Note:

*

p < .05;

**

p < .01;

***

p < .001. Abbreviations: MABT=Mindful Awareness in Body-Oriented Therapy; TAU=Treatment as Usual; WHE=Women’s Health Education. Measures: Penn Alcohol Craving Scale (PACS), PSS-SR: PTSD Symptom Scale–Self-Report; BDI: Beck Depression Inventory.

a

Estimates from multilevel mixed effects models.

b

Intervention dose sample sizes at baseline, 3, 6, and 12 months: MABT (47, 46, 40, 41); TAU (66, 59, 55, 54); WHE (32, 32, 30, 26).