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Table 2 Observed amount and frequency of khat use in the 28 days prior to t1, t2 and t3

From: Reducing Khat use among Somalis living in Kenya: a controlled pilot study on the modified ASSIST-linked brief intervention delivered in the community

Quantity (bundles in last 28 days; M, SD)

time

matching

AC

SBI

p-value

t1

no

48.11 (43.91) n = 169

58.56 (48.11) n = 161

.006

yes

49.40 (44.20) n = 160

54.37 (44.72) n = 154

.101

t2

no

47.75 (38.80) n = 155

50.75 (48.61) n = 143

.556

yes

48.39 (39.03) n = 144

46.44 (44.36) n = 136

.159

t3

no

42.64 (31.75) n = 141

43.52 (35.94) n = 142

.727

yes

42.77 (31.31) n = 133

42.07 (33.66) n = 134

.510

Frequency (use days in last 28 days; M, SD)

t1

no

20.74 (6.28) n = 169

21.57 (6.40) n = 161

.147

yes

21.04 (6.18) n = 160

21.44 (6.39) n = 154

.436

t2

no

18.91 (6.10) n = 155

17.19 (6.58) n = 143

.023

yes

19.03 (5.93) n = 144

16.96 (6.57) n = 134

.008

t3

no

18.59 (7.40) n = 141

17.27 (8.22) n = 142

.100

yes

18.81 (7.26) n = 133

17.34 (8.15) n = 132

.078

  1. p-value shows significance between AC and SBI group