`Association study of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate, impulsivity personality traits and moderate alcohol consumption in men

This study focused on inspecting the relationship between impulsivity traits, salivary dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA-S) concentrations, and moderate alcohol consumption in healthy subjects. In previous studies, has been related to androgens. Limited research sulfated form of DHEA-S or impulsivity. Moderate can increase levels. Effects alcohol, androgens levels may depend age gender. The participants were 120 men (M = 44.39; SD 12.88). results showed positive correlations ( r 0.22; p < .01) an factor controlling for age. Regression analysis a significant .001), AUDIT .05). Analyzing two extreme groups, association is observed with scores R 2 0.12; .05) high group, but not low one. It therefore concluded that effect cumulative slightly associated impulsiveness DHEA-S. • Impulsivity are studied. We found A was group.