Exploring the Decision to Drink (More) Alcohol Following Manipulations of Stress and Social Context
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age21-50
SponsorUniversity of Washington
About this trial
This preregistration documents an experiment examining the effects of acute stress and social context on alcohol-related decision-making. The study uses a 2x2 factorial design (stress vs. control × social vs. alone) with dyadic recruitment.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Drinking alcohol at least once a week
Consuming 4 (female) or 5 (male) drinks in one occasion at least once a month
Disqualifiers
Currently pregnant or trying to become pregnant
Past or current treatment for alcohol use
Past or current medical condition that contraindicates alcohol use
Past or current reaction to alcohol that contraindicates alcohol use
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Stress
- Social Context
Treatment groups
160 Participants
are divided into 4 treatment groupsLocations
Sponsors and collaborators
University of Washington
Lead sponsor
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov