Table 1.
Time | Procedures |
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Appointment earlier in day | BrAC reading, urine test, pregnancy test for women. Technology randomization, instruction and practice technology use with staff. |
1pm | Participants asked to eat lunch but stop eating at this time |
3:30–3:45p | Participants transported to simulated bar laboratory for the session. |
4pm | Participants arrive at simulated bar lab, then BrAC. Instructions/rules for the session reviewed, self-reports and cognitive/psychomotor tasks. Instructions and practice technology use again. Participants relinquished their personal phones |
5pm | Alcoholic and non-alcoholic self-administration begins, ad libitum. Participants’ eBAC tracked, not permitted to reach eBAC ≥ .10. Participants encouraged to use assigned technology but not to share results with others |
8pm | Alcohol self-administration ends. Small glass of water to remove mouth alcohol, self-reports, BrAC for all participants, then cognitive/psychomotor tasks. Participants’ personal phones returned. |
9pm/hourly | Self-reports, then BrAC for all participants |
11pm | Self-reports and BrAC. Technology acceptability and usability ratings. Instruction in and practice use of other two technologies not assigned for the session. Technology provided and apps put on participants’ own phones |
12am | Self-reports, BrAC. Released when BrAC <0.02%, ride home paid for by study |
Notes. BrAC = breath alcohol concentration, eBAC = estimated blood alcohol concentration