Table 5

Predictors of high alcohol intake at T2 in patients (n=232)

OR95% CIp Value
>4 (men) and >3 (women) units/day alcohol at T112.4(4.83 to 31.5)<0.001
Age (years)0.99(0.95 to 1.03)0.601
Female sex (vs male)1.02(0.39 to 2.63)0.975
SIMD quintile
 11.00
 24.87(0.48 to 49.5)0.181
 33.23(0.33 to 31.5)0.313
 41.23(0.15 to 10.1)0.847
 51.96(0.24 to 15.8)0.525
Any medical conditions (vs none)0.66(0.23 to 1.89)0.441
Abnormal diagnosis (vs normal)0.83(0.29 to 2.34)0.725
Raw MHLC Internal score1.00(0.92 to 1.08)0.988
Raw MHLC Chance score0.97(0.88 to 1.07)0.556
Raw MHLC Powerful Others score1.00(0.93 to 1.08)0.905
Raw alcohol self-efficacy score0.70(0.58 to 0.84)<0.001
Constant3.74(0.04 to 360.3)0.572
  • Bold font represents p values of ≤0.05. Italic font are p>0.05.

  • MHLC, Multidimensional Health Locus of Control; SIMD, Scottish Index Multiple Deprivation.