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Oxytocin Effects on Self Versus Other Touch

NCT05899517 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2023-06-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The main aim of the study is to investigate the modulatory effects of oxytocin (24IU) administered orally using medicated lollipops on the behavioral and neural responses to touching yourself compared with being touched by others.

Conditions

  • Healthy

Interventions

DRUG

oral lollipop with oxytocin (24IU)

For oral oxytocin administration, participants will be instructed to suck the lollipop medicated with 24IU oxytocin for 3 minutes and then to sit relaxed in a quiet room for 30 minutes prior to rate their mood (PANAS). Participants then start the self versus other touch task around 53 minutes after oxytocin administration.

DRUG

oral lollipop with placebo

For placebo administration, participants will be instructed to suck the placebo lollipop for 3 minutes and then to sit relaxed in a quiet room for 30 minutes prior to rate their mood (PANAS). Participants then start the self versus other touch task around 53 minutes after placebo administration.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Siying Wang, Dr. · 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
2022-06-22
Primary Completion
2023-07-30
Completion
2023-12-01

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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