N/A
Completed N=640
Understanding Alcohol Reward in Social Context
Alcohol Drinking · Alcohol Use Disorder · Alcohol Intoxication · Alcohol; Harmful Use
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03449095 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
640
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jul 2024
Primary outcomePrimary: Self-Reported Emotion — 3.49; 2.98; 0.32; 0.673 score on a scale — p=<0.001
Summary
In this study, the investigators examine whether emotional and social reward from alcohol varies depending on the social context of consumption.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Self-Reported Emotion |
— | — |
| PRIMARY Self-Reported Social Reinforcement |
7.471; 7.180 | .001 sig |
| SECONDARY Social Bonding |
— | — |
| SECONDARY Self-Reported Emotion |
— | — |
| SECONDARY Interpersonal Distance |
— | — |
| SECONDARY Neuro-cognitive Social Engagement |
— | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Between the ages of 21 and 30
- Currently drinks alcohol
- Able to provide at least 2 same-gender friend referrals
Exclusion Criteria
- Female participant is pregnant or trying to become pregnant
- Endorsed medical disorder caused by, or made worse by, alcohol
- History of severe alcohol problems
- Use of drugs known to interact with alcohol
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03449095). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.