Table 1 Primary care users with intermediate-risk in the AUDIT, randomized to the study (n = 342)
|  | Brief Intervention + leaflet (n = 174) | Leaflet (n = 168) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
% Male (n) | 55.7 (97) | 58.3 (98) | 0.71 |
Age, mean (SD) | 28.8 (9.2) | 29.5 (8.2) | 0.49 |
% Married (n) | 44 (25.3) | 59 (33.9) | 0.12 |
% Employed | 65.5 (114) | 60.3 (105) | 0.28 |
Educational level % (n) | |||
 Incomplete basic | 9.7 (17) | 14.3 (24) | 0.73 |
 Basic | 62.1 (108) | 57.8 (97) | |
 Technical or university | 27.6 (48) | 27.9 (47) | |
Mental health medications in the last three months % (n) | |||
 At-entry scores (\(\mu \), SD) | 14 (24) | 21 (35) | 0.1 |
 AUDIT | 10.4 (2) | 10.6 (2.2) | 0.4 |
 AUDIT-C | 6.1 (1.5) | 5.9 (2) | 0.51 |