Propranolol combined with memory retrieval reconsolidation procedure for the intervention of alcohol craving in patients with alcohol dependence  

作　　者：徐鹏娇 XU Pengjiao(Dept Addict Med,2nd Affil Hosp,Xinxiang Med Univ,Xinxiang 453002)

机构地区：[1]Dept Addict Med,2nd Affil Hosp,Xinxiang Med Univ,Xinxiang 453002

出　　处：《China Medical Abstracts(Internal Medicine)》2023年第2期128-128,共1页中国医学文摘（内科学分册（英文版）

摘　　要：Objective To explore the effect of propranolol combined with memory retrieval reconsolidation procedure on alcohol craving.Methods A total of 54 patients with alcohol dependence who met the diagnostic criteria for alcohol dependence in DSM-Ⅳ were enrolled.The patients were randomly located into the alcohol retrievalpropranolol group(study group,n=28) and the alcohol retrieval-placebo group(control group,n=26) using the random number table.The study group used propranolol combined with a memory retrieval reconsolidation procedure,while the control group used a placebo combined with a memory retrieval reconsolidation procedure.The Visual Analog Scale(VAS) was used to evaluate the degree of alcohol craving induced by images such as wine bottle,pouring wine,and drinking(alcohol-related cue images,previous cue images) and neutral images(new cue) at stages of baseline measures,relevance learning,and memory test.

关 键 词：PATIENTS ALCOHOL CONSOLIDATION 

分 类 号：R749.62[医药卫生—神经病学与精神病学]