Methylphenidate and Response to Alcohol Cues Pilot Study
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Official title
Methylphenidate and Response to Alcohol Cues (MARA) Pilot Study
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to determine whether changes in attention levels related to taking a single dose of a medication called methylphenidate, also known as Ritalin, affects responses to alcohol cues. The study will observe the effects of methylphenidate or a placebo on attentional bias and craving responses to alcohol cues through fMRI, EEG, and behavioral testing. Participants will be involved in one remote and two in-person sessions.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT06063200
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Early Phase 1
- Enrollment
- 31 participants
Conditions and interventions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 25 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Mar 19, 2024
- Primary completion
- Jun 30, 2025
- Completion
- Jun 30, 2025
- Last update posted
- Feb 9, 2026
2024 – 2025
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Florida | Gainesville | Florida | 32610 | — |
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- Last update posted Feb 9, 2026 · Synced Sep 9, 2026
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