The Effects of Oxytocin Treatment on Social Touch

NCT05265806 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 180

Last updated 2023-05-11

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Summary

The main aim of the study is to investigate the modulatory effects of oxytocin (24IU) administration on the affective processing of touch manipulated differently in gentle caress-like stroke vs. social massage with a moderate pressure.

Conditions

  • Healthy

Interventions

DRUG

Intranasal oxytocin

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

DRUG

Oral oxytocin

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

DRUG

Placebo

An identical amount of intranasal administration of placebo (identical ingredients except the peptide - i.e. glycerine and sodium chloride) will be assigned to each subject.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Qin Li, Dr. · University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-09-01
Primary Completion
2022-03-01
Completion
2022-05-25

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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