drugset / Trial / NCT01466127

The Effect of Oxytocin on Fear Memory Consolidation Novel Intervention to Prevent Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

NCT01466127 ↗

RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindBasic science

Summary

The purpose of the study is to learn how differences in learning under mildly-stressful circumstances may be changed by taking oxytocin. Oxytocin is a hormone made naturally in the body. The investigators will also examine the impact of any anxiety, depression, and stress related symptoms on learning processes.

Timeline

Start
2011-10
Primary completion
2014-05
Completion
2014-05

Outcome

Missed primary endpoint

registry analysis (superiority or other test); Placebo vs Oxytocin; p = 0.28; t-test, 2 sided NCT01466127 ↗

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Oxytocin Peptide 30 iu Intranasal