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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 28.
Published in final edited form as: Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2016 Jul 20;40(8):1662–1670. doi: 10.1111/acer.13141

Table 1. Eight-Session Protocol Parameters and Consumption.

Training day Wait period (minutes) Lever presses required Ethanol (EtOH) in 10% sucrose drinking solution(%) EtOH intake (g/kg) Sucrose intake (g/kg)
1 2 2 0 n/a 2.94 0.31
2 5 2 2 0.43 ±0.05 2.99 ±0.30
3 8 2 2 0.57 ±0.06 2.88 ±0.36
4 13 2 5 1.06 0.10 2.78 0.55
5 18 4 5 1.07 ±0.17 3.44 ±0.31
6 23 4 10 1.12 ±0.18 3.63 ±0.34
7 (Tethered) 28 4 10 1.28 ±0.12 3.56 ±0.28
8 (Dialysis) 28 4 10 1.65 ±0.14 3.27 ±0.38