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Neural Account of Social Placebo Effect

NCT03891459 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 68

Last updated 2019-03-27

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Summary

The current study aimed to reveal the neural mechanism of social placebo belief formation and belief representation, and also investigated how the brain pattern predict the social behavior performance under placebo manipulation.

Conditions

  • Spray+ Group
  • Control Group

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

spray+ manipulation

Participants in spray+ group received placebo manipulation and were told they sprayed was oxytocin (in fact, it was saline);

BEHAVIORAL

control manipulation

Participants in control group were told they sprayed saline (in fact, it was saline).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Beijing Normal University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-06-27
Primary Completion
2018-11-02
Completion
2018-11-05

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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