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Magnetresonancespectroskopic measurement of ethanol in the human brai

Not Applicable
Conditions
healthy participants
Registration Number
DRKS00012326
Lead Sponsor
Institut für Rechtsmedizin
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
4
Inclusion Criteria

good state of health, age >/= 18 years, fluent knowledge of German language, informed consent and ability to declare a consent, 2 days of abstinence from ethanol prior to the study

Exclusion Criteria

relevant heart or lung disease, disease of liver or kidney, psychiatric or neurological health problems, substance dependency, diabetes mellitus

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Possibly repeated determination of the ethanol concentration in four regions of the human brain (frontal and occipital lobe, basal ganglia, cerebellum) by magnetic resonance spectroscopy after consumption of a certain amount of ethanol. Furthermore blood sampling for the determination of ethanol every 30 mins for 3 hours after drinking
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Ethanol concentrations in four regions of the brain that play an important role for the dysfunction caused by ethanol, furthermore comparison with blood ethanol concentrations.
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