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. 2019 Oct 13;80(5):537–545. doi: 10.15288/jsad.2019.80.537

Table 2.

Intimacy as a function of simultaneous and solo alcohol use in the previous 3 hours

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Variable Male report positive interaction
Female report positive interaction
Estimate (SD) [95% CI] Estimate (SD) [95% CI]
Intercept 2.618 (0.017)*** [2.584, 2.653] 2.561 (0.016)*** [2.529, 2.593]
Level 1
 Simultaneous alcohol usea 0.246 (0.043)*** [0.155, 0.332] 0.238 (0.042)*** [0.154, 0.317]
 Actor-only alcohol use 0.067 (0.034) [-0.005, 0.132] 0.113 (0.038)** [0.038, 0.187]
 Partner-only alcohol use 0.052 (0.039) [-0.029, 0.129] 0.064 (0.032) [-0.001, 0.126]
 Evening vs. earlier timeb 0.633 (0.019)*** [0.596, 0.670] 0.620 (0.018)*** [0.584, 0.657]
 Day of the studyc -0.004 (0.001)*** [-0.005, -0.003] -0.005 (0.001)*** [-0.006, -0.004]
Level 2
 Total simultaneous alcohol use episodes -0.003 (0.003) [-0.009, 0.003] -0.006 (0.003) [-0.011, 0.000]
 Actor total alcohol use episodes 0.000 (0.001) [-0.002, 0.002] 0.003 (0.001)* [0.000, 0.006]
 Partner total alcohol use episodes 0.002 (0.002) [-0.002, 0.005] 0.000 (0.001) [-0.002, 0.002]
 Actor total intimacy events 0.015 (0.001)*** [0.013, 0.017] 0.015 (0.001)*** [0.014, 0.017]
 Partner total intimacy events 0.002 (0.001)* [0.000, 0.004] 0.001 (0.001) [0.000, 0.003]

Notes: Point estimates represent the median of the posterior parameter distribution. CI = credibility interval.

a

Both partners reported initiating alcohol use at the same hour;

b

time (1 = 5 P.M. – midnight, 0 = 1 A.M. – 4 P.M.);

c

day of the study: 1–56.

*

p < .05;

**

p < .01;

***

p < .001.