Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 18Years - 60Years
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers
NCT04423874

The Effect of Exposure to Aversive Non-verbal Vocalizations on Pain Tolerance

Led by Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne · Updated on 2025-07-01

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Participants Needed

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Research Sites

205 weeks

Total Duration

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Sponsors

C

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne

Lead Sponsor

L

Laboratoire ENES-CNPS (Université Lyon/Saint Etienne)

Collaborating Sponsor

AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

Humans produce non-verbal vocalizations (shouting, growling, screaming), laughter, ...) in various contexts that are likely to perform biological functions. and important social issues. Yet despite their importance in the human vocal repertoire, the mechanisms and functions of non-verbal vocalizations remain little studied and poorly understood including in humans. In this context, the investigators wish to examine how the perception of vocalizations non-verbal aversive behaviours influence pain tolerance in healthy adults.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

The Effect of Exposure to Aversive Non-verbal Vocalizations on Pain Tolerance

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years - 60Years
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Participant in good health
  • Affiliated or entitled participant in a social security scheme
  • Participant who received informed information about the study and co-signed, with the investigator, a consent to participate in the study
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Chronic pain
  • High blood pressure or poor circulation
  • Cardiac or vascular disease, or a heart condition (including symptoms of Raynaud's syndrome)
  • Allergy or hypersensitivity to cold
  • Diabetes
  • Epilepsy
  • Pregnancy
  • Recent serious injury
  • Neurological or psychiatric condition known to affect pain tolerance (e.g., peripheral neuropathy, schizophrenia)
  • History of fainting or seizures
  • History of frostbite

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire SAINT-ETIENNE

Saint-Etienne, France

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Research Team

R

Roland PEYRON, MD

CONTACT

H

Hélène RAINGARD, CRA

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

NONE

Allocation

NA

Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Purpose

BASIC_SCIENCE

Number of Arms

1

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