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Table 4 Univariate analysis and multivariate regression model for “drinking >5 drinks/week”

From: Altered alcohol consumption during COVID-19 pandemic lockdown

Univariate analyses

Multivariate regression model

 

False (n = 1760)

True (n = 293)

Odds ratio [95% CI]

P value

Odds ratio [95% CI]

P value

Age group

 Mature

89 (4.83%)

16 (7.55%)

Reference

Reference

  

 Young

1755 (95.2%)

196 (92.5%)

0.62 [0.36–1.11]

0.104

  

Gender

 M

497 (27.2%)

98 (46.7%)

Reference

Reference

  

 F

1328 (72.8%)

112 (53.3%)

0.43 [0.32–0.57]

< 0.001

0.469 [0.347–0.635]

< 0.001

High education level

1787 (96.8%)

204 (96.2%)

0.83 [0.41–1.91]

0.633

  

BMI group:

 normal

1131 (61.7%)

138 (65.4%)

Reference

Reference

  

 BMI > 25 kg/m2

274 (14.9%)

42 (19.9%)

1.26 [0.86–1.81]

0.230

1.158 [0.787–1.673]

0.444

 BMI < 20 kg/m2

428 (23.3%)

31 (14.7%)

0.60 [0.39–0.88]

0.009

0.729 [0.473–1.092]

0.137

  1. Table legend: CI Confidence interval. High education level was defined as Abitur (highest school degree in Germany) or university degree. M Male, F Female gender, BMI Body-mass index. A BMI between 20 and 25 kg/m2 was regarded normal in this analysis