Table 3.
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) at Wave 2 among those with Wave 1 CVD (Persistence) by Wave 1 WHO risk drinking level and change in WHO risk level between Waves 1 and 2.
| Wave 1 WHO risk level and change by Wave 2 |
Wave 1 very-high-risk and high-risk drinkers with Wave 1 CVD (n=241) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | Adjusted Prevalence of Wave 2 CVD |
Adjusted OR (95% CI) |
p-value | |
| Wave 1 Very high risk | ||||
| Not decreased by ≧2 levels | 60 | 62.9% | Reference | |
| Decreased by ≧2 levels | 61 | 65.5% | 1.12 (0.60-2.08) | 0.7275 |
| Wave 1 High risk | ||||
| Not decreased by ≧2 levels | 70 | 67.5% | Reference | |
| Decreased by ≧2 levels | 50 | 59.4% | 0.71 (0.51–0.97) | 0.0314 |
a
Prevalence values are calculated from the same logistic regression used to obtain adjusted OR values which controls for Wave 1 covariates (sex, age, education, race and ethnicity, smoking, body-mass index, health insurance, presence of psychiatric condition).