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A Randomized Controlled Trial to Test the Effects Oxytocin and Vibration Have on Heat Pain Threshold After UV-B Burn

NCT06651476 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 38

Last updated 2026-01-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to answer the question: Does oxytocin increase the pain threshold on thermal heat pain in the presence of vibration on an area of skin exposed to a mild sunburn?

Conditions

  • Sunburn

Interventions

DRUG

oxytocin

Oxytocin 10 IU will be administered over 30 minutes by intravenous infusion and repeated 30 minutes after the end of the first infusion.

DRUG

placebo

A placebo will be administered over 30 minutes by intravenous infusion and repeated 30 minutes after the end of the first infusion.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

    collaborator NIH

  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • James C Eisenach, M.D. · Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-12-05
Primary Completion
2025-11-20
Completion
2025-11-20
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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