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Table 4 Patterns of ED, alcohol, and AmED consumption

From: Case report on energy drink consumption among Health Sciences University students in Gauteng Province, South Africa

 

Emerging adult (n = 251)

Adult (n = 239)

Total population (N = 490)

Consumption

Frequency

%

Frequency

%

Frequency

%

Drinking EDs

134

53

152

64

286/490

58

Drinking alcohol

161

64

179

75

340/490

69

Drinking ED and alcohol but no mixing

97/134

72

121/152

79

218/286

76

AmEDs

25/134

19

21/152

14

46/286

16

Hazardous/harmful alcohol consumption$

12/161

7

12/179

7

24/340

7

Hazardous/harmful alcohol consumption$ + EDs

12/12

100

10/12

83

22/24

92

No ED and no alcohol

79/251

31

50/239

21

129/490

26

  1. $According to Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test—Consumption (AUDIT-C)