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Table 2 Alcohol consumption in the 6 h preceding injury and the control periods

From: Alcohol and risk of admission to hospital for unintentional cutting or piercing injuries at home: a population-based case-crossover study

 

Alcohol consumption in the 6 h before injury

Alcohol consumption during control periods

0 drinks

1 to 3 drinks

4 or more drinks

Total (%)

Day before (n = 345)

   0 drinks

257

22

29

308 (89.3)

   1 to 3 drinks

10

6

3

19 (5.5)

   4 or more drinks

6

2

10

18 (5.2)

Total

273

30

42

345 (100)

Week before (n = 320)

   0 drinks

253

18

19

290 (93.2)

   1 to 3 drinks

10

6

3

19 (6.1)

   4 or more drinks

2

0

9

2 (0.6)

Total

265

24

22

320 (100)