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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Subst Abuse Treat. 2020 Jan 9;112:1–9. doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2020.01.001

Table 3.

GEE of goal difficulty predicting drinking outcome and goal achievement

Predictors Goal Achievement NDD Goal Achievement HDD

B SE OR 95% Confidence Interval of the OR p B SE OR 95% Confidence Interval of the OR p
Baseline drinking −0.05 0.02 0.96 [0.91, 1.00] .05 0.02 0.02 1.02 [0.98, 1.06] .45
Time −0.02 0.12 0.98 [0.77, 1.24] .86 −0.06 .11 0.94 [0.76, 1.16] .54
Goal Difficulty 1.08 0.22 2.94 [1.9, 4.5] <.001 −0.46 0.10 0.63 [0.51, 0.77] < .001

Goal Difficulty*Time −0.67 0.23 0.51 [0.33, 0.80] <.01 0.20 0.12 1.22 [0.97, 1.53] .09

Note: SE = Standard Error for the B (the slope). OR = Odds Ratio. Parameter estimates for main effects of time and goal difficulty were generated without the interaction term in the model. All variables included in the models were centered at the grand mean.