Status:

UNKNOWN

Effects of Oxytocin on Reinforcement Learning

Lead Sponsor:

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Conditions:

Learning Disabilities

Eligibility:

MALE

18-30 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The main aim of the study is to investigate whether intranasal oxytocin (24IU) influences reward sensitivity and performance monitoring during reinforcement learning.

Detailed Description

A double-blind, within-subject, placebo-controlled pharmacological EEG design will be employed. A total of 35 healthy male subjects will be recruited which will receive either intranasal placebo or ox...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 18-30
  • Male sex
  • Right handedness

Exclusion

  • History of brain injury
  • Current or history of psychiatric, neurological or internist disorder
  • Current or regular use of medication, psychotropic substances, including nicotine
  • Contraindications for Oxytocin

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 4 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 31 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03846271

Start Date

December 4 2018

End Date

July 31 2019

Last Update

February 19 2019

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University of Electronic Science and Technology of China(UESTC)

Chengdu, Sichuan, China, 611731