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Non-deceptive Application of Placebos in Insomnia

NCT03616652 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 51

Last updated 2021-04-13

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether non-deceptive application of a placebo has an impact on subjective or objective sleep parameters in patients with primary insomnia.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo pill

OTHER

Film sequence

The experimental group watches a film about the power of placebo effects.

OTHER

Film sequence

The control group watches a film about sleep.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Philipps University Marburg

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Winfried Rief, Prof. Dr. · Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Department of Psychology, Philipps University Marburg

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-10-01
Primary Completion
2020-01-31
Completion
2020-01-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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