Status:
COMPLETED
Assessing the Repeatability of a Psychological Stress Test
Lead Sponsor:
Liverpool John Moores University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Danone Nutricia Research
Conditions:
Stress, Physiological
Stress, Psychological
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
To establish the efficacy and repeatability of a suitable psychological stress test. The Mannheim Multicomponent Stress Test (MMST) is a validated laboratory stress test that combines cognitive, emoti...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants who…
- have read and signed the study informed consent
- are healthy, recreationally active men and women aged 18-35 years
- test negative for coronavirus (COVID-19)
- are willing to provide saliva samples throughout and complete the MMST through the duration of the study
- are using monophasic birth control (women only)
Exclusion
- Participants who…
- have a recent history or are a current smoker
- are currently taking prescription/Over-the-counter medication
- consume ≥ 91 units of alcohol per month
- have a clinically diagnosed history of cardiovascular and/or metabolic disease including diabetes and abnormal blood pressure
- are pregnant
- have a recent or ongoing viral or bacterial illness in past 4 weeks
- test positive for coronavirus (COVID-19)
- have a clinically diagnosed psychiatric disorder
- have a clinically diagnosed sleeping disorder
- have a clinically diagnosed gambling addiction
- BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 - calculated in the online health screening questionnaire
- report unusually high levels of recent or ongoing life stress over the last month; as assessed by the perceived stress scale (PSS) i.e. rating ≥ 13 indicates high perception of recent and ongoing life stress
- Endurance trained or engage in ≥3.5 hours of physical activity a week
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 23 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 19 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04714450
Start Date
April 23 2021
End Date
July 19 2023
Last Update
October 6 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Faculty of Science, Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom, L3 3AF