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The Effects of Oxytocin on Affective Touch

NCT03282162 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2018-10-29

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Summary

The main aim of the study is to investigate whether intranasal oxytocin (24IU) increases the affective processing of touch in general or whether it's effect vary according to the affective valence of the touch (positive, neutral, negative). Moreover, associations with trait autism will be explored.

Conditions

  • Healthy

Interventions

DRUG

intranasal oxytocin

Each subject will be assigned to intranasal administration of oxytocin (24 IU).

DRUG

intranasal placebo

An identical amount of intranasal administration of placebo will be assigned to each subject.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yuanshu Chen, B.S. · University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
30 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-08-28
Primary Completion
2018-01-31
Completion
2018-07-12

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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