Oxytocin Buffers Stress Response in Individuals With Impaired Coping Abilities

February 8, 2010 updated by: University of Osnabrueck

Oxytocin Buffers Cortisol Responses to Stress in Individuals With Impaired Coping Abilities

This study investigated, if people with impaired coping abilities benefit from intranasal oxytocin application.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 50 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • male

Exclusion Criteria:

  • psychological disorders
  • drug abuse
  • cigarette smoking
  • coronary diseases
  • nervous system diseases

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Drug: Placebo
Experimental: Oxytocin
Intranasal Oxytocin, 24 IU
Drug: Oxytocin

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Salivary Cortisol

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

University of Osnabrueck

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2008

Study Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 8, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 8, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

February 9, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

February 9, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 8, 2010

Last Verified

January 1, 2010

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Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Neurolab_RD_001

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