alcohol intoxication binge drinking
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
12 Years to 17 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 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.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 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.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Differences in psychological, social, and genetic characteristics across adolescents who were admitted to an ER for alcohol intoxication and adolescents who have never been admitted to an ER for alcohol intoxication. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not applicable. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed