Table 1.
Characteristics of Sample: Patients With and Without Alcohol Symptom Checklists After Screening Positive for High-Risk Drinking on the AUDIT-C
| Patients with Alcohol Symptom Checklists, included in subsequent analyses (N = 11,464) | Patients without Alcohol Symptom Checklists, excluded from subsequent analyses (N = 6296) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | (%) | N | (%) | p | ||
| Age | 18–24 | 1251 | (10.9) | 723 | (11.5) | 0.24 |
| 25–44 | 4964 | (43.3) | 2776 | (44.1) | ||
| 45–64 | 4071 | (35.5) | 2188 | (34.8) | ||
| 65+ | 1178 | (10.3) | 609 | (9.7) | ||
| Sex | Female | 3497 | (30.5) | 2241 | (35.6) | < .001 |
| Male | 7967 | (69.5) | 4055 | (64.4) | ||
| Ethnicity | Hispanic | 780 | (6.8) | 436 | (6.9) | 0.41 |
| Non-Hispanic | 10061 | (87.8) | 5489 | (87.2) | ||
| Unknown | 623 | (5.4) | 371 | (5.9) | ||
| Race | Asian/Asian American | 630 | (5.5) | 346 | (5.5) | 0.74 |
| Black/African American | 621 | (5.4) | 361 | (5.7) | ||
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 163 | (1.4) | 106 | (1.7) | ||
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 221 | (1.9) | 128 | (2.0) | ||
| White | 8721 | (76.1) | 4745 | (75.4) | ||
| Other | 517 | (4.5) | 274 | (4.4) | ||
| Unknown | 591 | (5.2) | 336 | (5.3) | ||
| Medicaid insurance | 394 | (3.4) | 250 | (4.0) | 0.08 | |
| Medicare insurance | 1204 | (10.5) | 655 | (10.4) | 0.87 | |
| AUDIT-C scores | 7–9 | 9635 | (84.0) | 5455 | (86.6) | <.001 |
| 10–12 | 1829 | (16.0) | 841 | (13.4) | ||
| No. of DSM-5 AUD criteria endorsed on alcohol symptom checklist | 0–1 | 5262 | (45.9) | NA | NA | |
| 2–3 (mild AUD) | 2309 | (20.1) | NA | NA | ||
| 4–5 (moderate AUD) | 1390 | (12.1) | NA | NA | ||
| 6+ (severe AUD) | 2503 | (21.8) | NA | NA | ||
| AUD diagnosis documented by clinical provider in the past 2 years | 2244 | (19.6) | 1361 | (21.6) | <.001 | |