The Role of Oxytocin in Modulating the Effects of Social Feedback on Achieving Personal Goals

NCT ID: NCT02740101

Last Updated: 2017-03-06

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

EARLY_PHASE1

Total Enrollment

62 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-11-30

Study Completion Date

2015-10-31

Brief Summary

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To examine potential differential effects of receiving various social feedback on achieving personal goals,and whether oxytocin would modulate these effects.

Detailed Description

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In the present study, 62 healthy male participants participated in the double-blind, placebo-controlled experiment. Investigators aimed to test the idea that whether oxytocin would modulate subjective responses during receiving various social reward and social punishment about the future outcomes of pursuing personal goals.

Conditions

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Healthy

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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oxytocin nasal spray

subjects administrating oxytocin were divided into experimental group

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

oxytocin treatment

Intervention Type DRUG

intranasal administration of oxytocin (40 IU)

placebo nasal spray

subjects administrating placebo were divided into controlled group

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

placebo treatment

Intervention Type DRUG

intranasal administration of placebo (40 IU)

Interventions

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oxytocin treatment

intranasal administration of oxytocin (40 IU)

Intervention Type DRUG

placebo treatment

intranasal administration of placebo (40 IU)

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Healthy subjects without past or current psychiatric or neurological disorders.

Exclusion Criteria

* Taking oral contraceptives;
* No history of head injury and medical or psychiatric illness.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

30 Years

Eligible Sex

MALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Keith Kendrick

Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Keith Kendrick, Dr.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Locations

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school of life science and technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Site Status

Countries

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China

Other Identifiers

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UESTC-neuSCAN-14

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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