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NCT Number: NCT05675332

Effects of Stereotype Threat on Impulsivity and Its Relation to Alcohol Use in African Americans: An fMRI Study

The purpose of this study is to investigate the behavioral and neural correlates of stress exposure. Results from this study will enrich the understanding of how sociocultural, behavioral, and neural factors combine to influence alcohol use.

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Key information

Conditions

Alcohol Drinking Behavior Drinking Behavior

Age range

21 year–35 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, 10029, United States

Location status: Recruiting

Location contact

Uraina Clark, PhD

PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Between 21 and 35 years of age (inclusive);
  • Fluent in English;
  • Right-handed

Exclusion criteria

  • Younger than 21 years of age;
  • Left-handed

Treatment and study plan

Task-based behavioral intervention

Behavioral

Brief behavioral intervention is absent of stressors.

Primary outcomes

  1. Blood oxygen-level dependent (BOLD) signal

    Time frame: Baseline

    Blood oxygen-level dependent (BOLD) signal in brain regions of interest (ROI) measured using fMRI

  2. Resting-state functional connectivity in brain regions

    Time frame: Baseline

    Resting-state functional connectivity - brain activity measured using fMRI

Study contacts

Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.

Shivani Doshi

CONTACT

[email protected]

212-241-6582

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Other

Collaborators

  • National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2022
Primary completion
2027
Study completion
2027
First posted
Jan 9, 2023
Registry last updated
Jun 25, 2026

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