Oxytocin Buffers Stress Response in Individuals With Impaired Coping Abilities

University of Osnabrueck

Status: Completed

Conditions: Coping Skills; Oxytocin; Stress

Treatments: Drug: Placebo; Drug: Oxytocin

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01065610

Neurolab_RD_001

Details and patient eligibility

About

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

Sex: Male

Ages: 18 to 50 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• male

Exclusion criteria

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

Trial design

0 participants in 2 patient groups, including a placebo group

Oxytocin

Experimental group

Description:

Intranasal Oxytocin, 24 IU

Treatment:

Drug: Oxytocin

Placebo

Placebo Comparator group

Treatment:

Drug: Placebo