Differences in subjective response to alcohol in heavy- and light-drinking Chinese men versus Caucasian American men
Differences in subjective response to alcohol in heavy- and light-drinking Chinese men versus Caucasian American men
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DOI：
10.1111/add.12737
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发表时间：
2015-01-01
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通讯作者：
King, Andrea C.
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作者：
Rueger, Sandra Y.;Hu, Hongxing;King, Andrea C.
AimsTo compare subjective responses to alcohol among Han Chinese and Caucasian American males.DesignDouble-blinded, placebo-controlled human laboratory design. Participants completed three randomized experimental sessions with high and low alcohol and placebo beverages.SettingChinese participants were examined at Xinjiang Medical University, China. Caucasian participants were examined at the University of Chicago, USA.ParticipantsSeventy Han Chinese (35 heavy/35 light drinkers) and 75 Caucasian Americans (43 heavy/32 light drinkers).MeasurementsBreath alcohol concentration (BrAC) and the stimulation' and sedation' subscales of the Biphasic Alcohol Effects Scale were assessed at pre-drink baseline and four time-points after beverage consumption. The like' and want' subscales of the Drug Effects Questionnaire were also assessed at the post-drink assessments.FindingsComparisons with light drinkers showed that high- and low-dose alcohol produced decreases in stimulation, liking and wanting in Chinese versus Caucasians (P
