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Participant characteristics
| Placebo (n=21) | Rimonabant(n=18) | |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years±SE) | 31.5±1.75 | 31.6±1.92 |
| Males | 16 | 15 |
| Females | 5 | 3 |
| Participants meeting (DSM-IV) criteria for | ||
| Alcohol dependence | 15 | 15 |
| Alcohol abuse | 3 | 1 |
| Number of smokers | 11 | 6 |
| Weight at baseline (kg±SE) | 75.4±2.5 | 80.4±3.1 |
| Weight loss (baseline to ASA; kg±SE) | 0.59±0.4 | 0.47±0.4 |
| 90 days timeline follow-back | ||
| Number of drinking days prior to enrollment | 64.5±4.4 | 69.8±3.8 |
| Average number of drinks per drinking day | 6.5±0.4 | 7.3±0.7 |
