Do Emotions and Pain Combined Affect Mechanical Pain Thresholds and Other Pain-related Variables

NCT06840743 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 180

Last updated 2025-12-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate if different emotional states could influence mechanical pain thresholds and other pain - related variables such as pain tolerance, pain intensity and pain - related negative affect.

Conditions

  • Pain Thresholds

Interventions

OTHER

Emotional intervention

The participant will watch a short video-clip with negative emotional content while simultaneously experience experimentally induced pain.

OTHER

Emotional intervention

The participant will watch a short video-clip with positive emotional content while simultaneously experience experimentally induced pain.

OTHER

Emotional intervention

The participant will watch a short video-clip with neutral emotional content while simultaneously experience experimentally induced pain.

OTHER

Emotional intervention

The participant will wait for 2.20 minutes while simultaneously experience experimentally induced pain.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Linnaeus University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-08-31
Primary Completion
2025-10-30
Completion
2025-10-30

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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