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

October 30, 2015 updated by: Nil Banu Bahadırlı, Mustafakemalpasa State Hospital
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.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

2623

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Bursa, Turkey, 16000
        • Mustafakemalpasa State Hospital

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

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

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Not willing to participate the study

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Screening
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Other: University students who use alcohol
In Addiction Profile Index, university students who use alcohol in last year.
Other: University students who don't use alcohol
In Addiction Profile Index, university students who don't use alcohol in last year.
Other: University students who use energy drinks
In energy drink consumption questionnaire, university students who use energy drinks in last year.
Other: University students who don't use energy drinks
In energy drink consumption questionnaire, university students who don't use energy drinks in last year.
Other: University students who use substance
In Addiction Profile Index, university students who use substance in last year.
Other: University students who don't use substance
In Addiction Profile Index, university students who don't use substance in last year.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Measurement of the prevalence of energy drink consumption among university students by using energy drink consumption questionnaire
Time Frame: One hour
One hour
Measurement of the prevalence of alcohol consumption among university students by using addiction profile index
Time Frame: One hour
One hour
Measurement of the prevalence of substance use among university students by using addiction profile index
Time Frame: One hour
One hour
Assessment of sensation seeking among university students by using Zuckerman Sensation Seeking Scale
Time Frame: One hour
One hour
Assessment of impulsivity among university students by using Barratt Impulsiveness Scale
Time Frame: One hour
One hour

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

December 1, 2012

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2013

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 29, 2015

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 30, 2015

First Posted (Estimate)

November 1, 2015

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

November 1, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 30, 2015

Last Verified

October 1, 2015

More Information

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