Smoking, Stress & Allopregnanolone Response

NCT02087800 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 43

Last updated 2015-11-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to characterize the effect of smoking on stress-induced allopregnanolone (ALLO) response in women by menstrual phase. The investigators hypothesize that women who smoke will have a blunted ALLO response to stress.

Conditions

  • Smoking Cessation

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

F phase lab session

F phase sessions will occur three to seven days post the onset of menses. It will include blood draws, an acute stressor and completion of questionnaires.

BEHAVIORAL

L phase lab session

L phase sessions will occur six to ten days prior to the onset of the next expected menses. It will include blood draws, an acute stressor and completion of questionnaires.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Alicia Allen, PhD · University of Minnesota

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-30
Primary Completion
2015-08-31
Completion
2015-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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