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Examining Cortisol and Alpha Amylase in a Healthy Sample of Youth and Adults

NCT02490280 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2015-07-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate how healthy youth and adults' cortisol levels and other hormone levels relate to anxiety levels while they participate in a behavioral task called the Trier Social Stress Task.

Data from these healthy participants will also be compared to those of anxious youth and adults collected as part of the in the Principal Investigator's ongoing study titled, "Child/Adolescent Anxiety Multimodal Extended Long-term Study (NA00035687)."

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Trier Social Stress Test

The TSST is the gold standard social stress test and involves speaking in front of confederate judges and completing arithmetic tasks. The task takes 10-15 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Golda S Ginsburg, Ph.D. · Johns Hopkins University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
11 Years
Max Age
34 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-04-30
Primary Completion
2015-04-30
Completion
2015-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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