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Marine study: do drinking buddies encourage sexual assault?

NCT ID NCT07256275

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Sep 16, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study explores how peer pressure and drinking together affect the risk of alcohol-involved sexual violence among U.S. Marine men. Researchers will follow 320 Marines in pairs over 14 days, using phone surveys and a video experiment to measure intentions and behavior. The goal is to understand social influences that could be targeted in future prevention efforts.

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What this could lead to
If successful, this research could identify key peer factors that contribute to alcohol-related sexual violence, pointing toward better prevention strategies for military populations.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage observational and experimental study, not a treatment trial. Results may not generalize beyond U.S. Marines, and findings may not lead to direct interventions.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 320 people

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Started

Mar 2026

Expected to finish

Aug 2030

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

21 years and older

Sex

Male participants only

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Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Men * Aged 21 or older * Currently serving in the United States Marine Corps (USMC) * Marine dyads must have engaged in heavy episodic drinking (≥5 drinks in less than two hours) together at least twice in the past month * Marine dyads must rate their peer at a minimum of "somewhat important" on the Important People Interview. Exclusion Criteria: * The only exclusion criteria is not meeting inclusion criteria.

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Locations

  • Georgia State University

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    Atlanta, Georgia, 30303, United States

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