The Effects of Acute Administration of Bupropion on Neural Substrates Underlying Hedonic Capacity

NCT00205946 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2007-12-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effects of a single-dose of Wellbutrin XL (bupropion hydrochloride) on reward processing.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Bupropion

150 mg of bupropion administered 5 hours before fMRI scanning

DRUG

Placebo

Administered 5 hours prior to fMRI scanning (randomly assigned, double blind)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Affective Neuroscience Laboratory

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Diego A Pizzagalli, PhD · Harvard University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
64 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-04-30
Completion
2007-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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