Status:
COMPLETED
Does Social Buffering Continue to be Effective Over the Peripubertal Period When Friends Share the Stressor Experience?
Lead Sponsor:
University of Minnesota
Conditions:
Adolescent Behavior
Social Stress
Eligibility:
All Genders
11-14 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this experiment is to determine whether social buffering by friends of stress physiology remains effective later in puberty when friends share the load versus when they provide support ...
Detailed Description
Adolescents experience social evaluation stress frequently. However, it is likely that often they are not alone, but with friends who are also going through the same experience. Thus, it is possible t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- sufficient vision, hearing, and language skills to provide verbal and written assent
- ability to see and read stimuli presented on the computer screen
- ability to hear verbal instructions provided by the experimenter and judges
Exclusion
- premature birth (less than 37 weeks)
- congenital and/or chromosomal disorders (e.g. cerebral palsy, FAS, mental retardation, Turner Syndrome, Down Syndrome, Fragile X)
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- history of serious medical illness (e.g., cancer, organ transplant)
- serious psychiatric illness
- systemic glucocorticoids or beta-adrenergic medication use
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 25 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 24 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
269 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04311996
Start Date
October 25 2021
End Date
June 24 2023
Last Update
February 24 2025
Active Locations (1)
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University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455