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N/A N=640 Randomized Single-blind Basic Science

Understanding Alcohol Reward in Social Context

Alcohol Drinking · Alcohol Use Disorder · Alcohol Intoxication · Alcohol; Harmful Use · Alcoholism

Enrolled (actual)
640
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jul 2024
Primary outcome: Primary: Self-Reported Emotion — 3.49; 2.98; 0.32; 0.673 score on a scale — p=<0.001

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Alcohol (Drug)
Age
Adult · 21+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Primary completion
Jul 2023

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-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

Summary

In this study, the investigators examine whether emotional and social reward from alcohol varies depending on the social context of consumption.

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
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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.

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