The role of genetic, psychological and social factors in problematic alcohol drinking behavior which results in alcohol intoxication in adolescents
- Conditions
- alcohol intoxicationbinge drinking10034726
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON46320
- Lead Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 200
We will include;1. Cases from who we have received theirs and their parents informed consent. In addition, they must meet all the below stated inclusion criteria:
- Admitted to an ER as a result of alcohol intoxication
- Age 14-17 years at the time of ER admission
- Caucasian ethnicity (i.e., European decent), defined as having at least three Caucasian grandparents);2. Controls from who we have received theirs and their parents informed consent. In addition, they must meet all the below stated inclusion criteria:
- Age between 14-17 years
- Caucasian ethnicity (at least three Caucasian grandparents)
- Consumed at least 1 alcoholic beverage in their lifetime
- Alcohol use during lifetime remained below the level considered binge drinking:
* boys never *5 drinks/occasion.
*girls never * 4 drinks/occasion.
Main exclusion criteria cases:
- Non-Caucasian ethnicity
- Age outside 14-17;Main exclusion criteria controls:
- Non-Caucasian ethnicity
- Age outside 14-17
- Never consumed alcohol
- For boys, *5 drinks/occasion.
- For girls, * 4 drinks/occasion.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Differences in psychological, social, and genetic characteristics across<br /><br>adolescents who were admitted to an ER for alcohol intoxication and adolescents<br /><br>who have never been admitted to an ER for alcohol intoxication.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Not applicable.</p><br>