Brain Imaging and Pain: Analysis of Placebo Analgesia

NCT01409538 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 140

Last updated 2015-03-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study examines the brain activation associated with placebo pain reduction.

Conditions

  • Brain Imaging of Placebo Analgesia

Interventions

OTHER

Placebo Instructions

There is no intervention in this study. It is not a Clinical Trial. The study is an investigation of the neural basis of placebo analgesia.

OTHER

Control condition

This protocol represents an investigation of the neural mechanisms of placebo analgesia. As such, it does not represent the traditional clinical trial design. Instead the "active" intervention is a placebo, and the comparison condition is a no-intervention control.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Florida

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael E Robinson, Ph.D. · University of Florida

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-01-31
Completion
2015-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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