Status:

COMPLETED

Oxytocin and the Processing of Social Stress-Associated Chemosignals

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Bonn

Conditions:

Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether oxytocin modulates the processing of stress-associated chemosignals and which substrates are involved.

Detailed Description

Social transmission of stress and fear is not restricted to visual or auditory cues, but extends to the olfactory domain, a phylogenetically more ancient sense. Exposure to axillary sweat from healthy...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy volunteers
  • Right-handed

Exclusion

  • Current or past psychiatric disease
  • Current or past physical illness
  • Psychoactive medication
  • Tobacco smokers
  • MRI contraindications (e.g. metal in body, claustrophobia)
  • Anosmia
  • Medication known to interfere with olfactory processing

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 30 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03265899

Start Date

July 1 2015

End Date

November 30 2016

Last Update

August 29 2017

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