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Energy DrinksNCT02593617

The Effect of Energy Drink Consumption on Alcohol-Substance Use and It's Relationship With Impulsivity In University Students

A study testing Addiction Profile Index, Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test and Barratt Impulsiveness Scale in people with Energy Drinks and Alcohol Drinking, run by Mustafakemalpasa State Hospital at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The objective of this study is to investigate the prevalence of energy drink, alcohol and substance use among university students; to explore whether there is a relationship between energy drink consumption and alcohol-substance use in university students or not and to evaluate effect of impulsiveness and sensation… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Energy Drinks, Alcohol Drinking, Substance Use
What is being tested?
Addiction Profile Index, Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test and Barratt Impulsiveness Scale
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
2,623 participants
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
Dec 2012to May 2013
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • To be university student
  • To be ≥ 18 years old

Who cannot join

  • Not willing to participate the study

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
  • Mustafakemalpasa State Hospital

    Bursa, 16000

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

The objective of this study is to investigate the prevalence of energy drink, alcohol and substance use among university students; to explore whether there is a relationship between energy drink consumption and alcohol-substance use in university students or not and to evaluate effect of impulsiveness and sensation seeking on this relationship.

Being tested
Addiction Profile Index, Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test, Barratt Impulsiveness Scale, Zuckerman Sensation Seeking Scale, Energy Drink Consumption Questionnaire
Keywords
Energy Drinks, Alcohol Drinking, Substance Use
Medical subject headings
Alcohol Drinking, Substance-Related Disorders

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Addiction Profile IndexOther

  • Alcohol Use Disorders Identification TestOther

  • Barratt Impulsiveness ScaleOther

  • Zuckerman Sensation Seeking ScaleOther

  • Energy Drink Consumption QuestionnaireOther

Study groups in NCT02593617
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
University students who use alcoholOtherIn Addiction Profile Index, university students who use alcohol in last year.
Receives: Other: Addiction Profile Index; Other: Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test; Other: Barratt Impulsiveness Scale; Other: Zuckerman Sensation Seeking Scale; Other: Energy Drink Consumption Questionnaire
University students who don't use alcoholOtherIn Addiction Profile Index, university students who don't use alcohol in last year.
Receives: Other: Addiction Profile Index; Other: Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test; Other: Barratt Impulsiveness Scale; Other: Zuckerman Sensation Seeking Scale; Other: Energy Drink Consumption Questionnaire
University students who use energy drinksOtherIn energy drink consumption questionnaire, university students who use energy drinks in last year.
Receives: Other: Addiction Profile Index; Other: Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test; Other: Barratt Impulsiveness Scale; Other: Zuckerman Sensation Seeking Scale; Other: Energy Drink Consumption Questionnaire
University students who don't use energy drinksOtherIn energy drink consumption questionnaire, university students who don't use energy drinks in last year.
Receives: Other: Addiction Profile Index; Other: Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test; Other: Barratt Impulsiveness Scale; Other: Zuckerman Sensation Seeking Scale; Other: Energy Drink Consumption Questionnaire
University students who use substanceOtherIn Addiction Profile Index, university students who use substance in last year.
Receives: Other: Addiction Profile Index; Other: Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test; Other: Barratt Impulsiveness Scale; Other: Zuckerman Sensation Seeking Scale; Other: Energy Drink Consumption Questionnaire
University students who don't use substanceOtherIn Addiction Profile Index, university students who don't use substance in last year.
Receives: Other: Addiction Profile Index; Other: Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test; Other: Barratt Impulsiveness Scale; Other: Zuckerman Sensation Seeking Scale; Other: Energy Drink Consumption Questionnaire

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Measurement of the prevalence of energy drink consumption among university students by using energy drink consumption questionnaire

    Measured: One hour

  2. Measurement of the prevalence of alcohol consumption among university students by using addiction profile index

    Measured: One hour

  3. Measurement of the prevalence of substance use among university students by using addiction profile index

    Measured: One hour

  4. Assessment of sensation seeking among university students by using Zuckerman Sensation Seeking Scale

    Measured: One hour

  5. Assessment of impulsivity among university students by using Barratt Impulsiveness Scale

    Measured: One hour

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted2 Nov 2015 (estimated)
  2. Study startDec 2012
  3. Primary completionMay 2013
  4. Study completionMay 2013

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Screening
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
2,623 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02593617
Sponsor's protocol ID
TUTF-GOKAEK 2012/196
Status last verified
Oct 2015
First submitted
29 Oct 2015
Last updated
2 Nov 2015
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Publications

  • Arria AM, Caldeira KM, Kasperski SJ, Vincent KB, Griffiths RR, O'Grady KE. Energy drink consumption and increased risk for alcohol dependence. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2011 Feb;35(2):365-75. doi: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2010.01352.x. Epub 2010 Nov 12.

    PubMed 21073486
  • Brache K, Stockwell T. Drinking patterns and risk behaviors associated with combined alcohol and energy drink consumption in college drinkers. Addict Behav. 2011 Dec;36(12):1133-40. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2011.07.003. Epub 2011 Jul 23.

    PubMed 21840130
  • Marczinski CA. Alcohol mixed with energy drinks: consumption patterns and motivations for use in U.S. college students. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2011 Aug;8(8):3232-45. doi: 10.3390/ijerph8083232. Epub 2011 Aug 5.

    PubMed 21909303
  • Velazquez CE, Poulos NS, Latimer LA, Pasch KE. Associations between energy drink consumption and alcohol use behaviors among college students. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2012 Jun 1;123(1-3):167-72. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2011.11.006. Epub 2011 Dec 3.

    PubMed 22138539

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Addiction Profile Index, Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test and Barratt Impulsiveness Scale in people with Energy Drinks and Alcohol Drinking, run by Mustafakemalpasa State Hospital at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 2 Nov 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Measurement of the prevalence of energy drink consumption among university students by using energy drink consumption questionnaire (time frame: One hour). The study lists 5 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02593617, which also lists 4 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 2 Nov 2015.

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