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. 2020 Mar 17;8(3):e16251. doi: 10.2196/16251

Table 5.

Past 30-day Storytelling 4 Empowerment intervention effects on behaviors from baseline to follow-up (n=25).

Outcomes S4Ea baseline, n (%) S4E follow-up, n (%) ∆ score, n (%) Cohen h Cohen h, 95% CI
Substance use behavior

Substance use (ATODb) 15 (60) 12 (48) 3 (−12) 0.24 −0.32 to 0.80

Alcohol use 10 (40) 7 (28) 3 (−12) 0.24 −0.31 to 0.81

Tobacco use 7 (28) 5 (20) 2 (−8) 0.19 −0.37 to 0.74

Other drug use 12 (48) 9 (36) 3 (−12) 0.24 −0.32 to 0.80
Sexual risk behaviorsc

Condomless sex 13 (62) 11 (52) 2 (−10) 0.19 −0.37 to 0.75

Alcohol use before sex 2 (10) 1 (5) 1 (−5) 0.18 −0.38 to 0.74

Drug use before sex 3 (14) 1 (5) 2 (−10) 0.33 −0.23 to 0.89

aS4E: Storytelling 4 Empowerment.

bATOD: alcohol, tobacco, other drug use.

cSexual risk behaviors are based on responses from sexually active participants (n=21).