Effects of Hydrocortisone on Social Cognition and Memory

NCT ID: NCT02478021

Last Updated: 2015-06-23

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

80 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-09-30

Study Completion Date

2015-05-31

Brief Summary

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The effects of hydrocortisone on cognition will be investigated.

Detailed Description

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80 healthy young individuals (40 females and 40 male) will be recruited an randomized to either placebo or 10 mg hydrocortisone before testing. Tasks will on emotion recognition, memory and cognitive flexibilty will be conducted.

Conditions

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Individuality

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

BASIC_SCIENCE

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Hydrocortisone

10 mg hydrocortisone

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Hydrocortisone

Intervention Type OTHER

Effects of hydrocortisone compared to placebo on cognition

Placebo

1 pill Placebo

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Hydrocortisone

Intervention Type OTHER

Effects of hydrocortisone compared to placebo on cognition

Interventions

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Hydrocortisone

Effects of hydrocortisone compared to placebo on cognition

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* age 18 - 30
* medication free

Exclusion Criteria

* any medication
* severe ilness
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

30 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Charite University, Berlin, Germany

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Katja Wingenfeld

PhD, Head: Clinical Psycology

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Katja Wingenfeld

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Charite University

Locations

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Charite University

Berlin, , Germany

Site Status

Countries

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Germany

Other Identifiers

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WI-CO-1

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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