Table 2:
Comparison of sociodemographic and drinking characteristic between nonparticipant, responders and nonresponders among those patients who did the test
on their own initiative.
Non-participants
-value (nonparticipants versus nonresponders)
Nonresponders
-value (non-responders versus responders)
Responders
-value (nonparticipants versus responders)
Gender (
)
(%)
(%)
(%)
Male
1074 (60)
50 (57)
84 (60)
Female
720 (40)
38 (43)
55 (40)
Total
1794 (100)
.579
88 (100)
.678
139 (100)
.929
Age (
)
(%)
(%)
(%)
18–20
187 (11)
15 (17)
3 (2)
21–30
389 (22)
24 (27)
15 (11)
31–40
338 (19)
16 (18)
19 (14)
41–50
312 (18)
13 (15)
21 (15)
51–60
255 (14)
9 (10)
30 (22)
303 (17)
11 (13)
51 (37)
Total
1784 (100)
.232
88 (100)
.000
139 (100)
.000
Weekly consumption, g/week (
)
Median (range)
84 (504)
90 (432)
72 (420)
Mean (SE)
110.6 (2.2)
.965
111.0 (9.5)
.049
89.3 (6.4)
.002
Frequency of HED, no. of HED occasions/month (
)
Median (range)
3 (30)
3 (29)
3 (30)
Mean (SE)
4.8 (0.2)
.351
4.1 (0.6)
.442
4.8 (0.6)
.982