Alcohol Sensitivity Among Older Adults Who Consume Alcohol
ConditionHealthy Adult Participants
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age65-80
SponsorUniversity of Florida
This is a proof-of-concept study exploring individual differences in sensitivity to alcohol among older healthy current drinkers aged 65 to 80. Participants will complete two sessions during which they will complete questionnaires and laboratory measures of mental abilities and brain activity and receive a beverage that may or may not contain a moderate dose of alcohol.
Alcohol Drinkers who consume alcohol on a regular basis
No history of significant substance misuse
at least 12 years of education or GED equivalence
current Cigarette smoker
Type 1 Diabetes or uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes
Epilepsy
Neurodegenerative disorder