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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of total participants in the intervention and control groups, and those who used the prompts module

From: Exploratory mixed methods analysis of self-authored content from participants in a digital alcohol intervention trial

 

Intervention (cohort)

n = 1063

Intervention (prompts)

n = 318

Control

(cohort)

n = 1066

Control (prompts)

n = 158

Total weekly consumption past week, median (IQR)

16 (10;25)

16 (10.25;25)

17 (10;25)

17 (10;25)

Episodes of heavy drinking past month, median (IQR)

6 (4;12)

7 (4;12)

6 (4;10)

6 (4;12)

Age, median (IQR)

46 (36;54)

48.5 (42;57)

45(35;55)

49 (43;55)

Sex, n (%)

    

Female

612 (58%)

212 (67%)

625 (59%)

111 (70%)

Male

451 (42%)

106 (33%)

441 (41%)

47 (30%)

Household characteristics, n (%)

    

Not living alone with kids

282 (36%)

111 (35%)

373 (35%)

64 (41%)

Not living alone no kids

267 (25%)

83 (26%)

277 (26%)

40 (25%)

Living alone with no kids

219 (21%)

60 (19%)

224 (21%)

26 (16%)

Living alone with kids

114 (11%)

41 (13%)

101 (9%)

15 (9%)

Partner but not living together

80 (8%)

23 (7%)

91 (8%)

13 (8%)

Importance, median (IQR)

10 (9;10)

10 (10;10)

10 (9;10)

10 (10;10)

Know-how, median (IQR)

5 (2;6)

5 (3;7)

5 (2;7)

5 (3;7)

Confidence, median (IQR)

6 (5;8)

6 (5;8)

6 (5;8)

6 (4.25;8)