Clinical Trial Research

Research on clinical trial research discussed by scientists at University of Pennsylvania, Medical Department

Published in Drug Law Weekly, January 12th, 2010

In this recently published article, scientists in the United States conducted a study "To show the feasibility of using a controlled trial to investigate the effect of alcohol on firearm use. Randomised, blinded, placebo-controlled trial in the Firearm Usage and Safety Experiments (FUSE) Lab."

"Treatment subjects (male, 21-40-year-old, non-habitual drinkers, with no professional firearms training) received alcohol; control subjects received placebo alcohol. The AIS PRISim Firearm Simulator, including real pistols retrofitted to discharge compressed air cartridges that simulate firearm recoil and sound, was used to measure firearm performance. Accuracy and speed for...

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Source: Drug Law Weekly (2010-01-12)

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