Oxytocin, Couple Interaction and Wound Healing

Summary

effects of intranasal oxytocin and couple interaction on wound healing. * Trial with medicinal product

Timeline

Start

2011-10

Primary completion

2013-10

Completion

2013-10

Publications

• Schneider E, Hernandez C, Brock R, Eckstein M, Bodenmann G, Heinrichs M, Ehlert U, Lauchli S, Ditzen B. Intranasal Oxytocin and Physical Intimacy for Dermatological Wound Healing and Neuroendocrine Stress: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Psychiatry. 2026 Feb 1;83(2):118-127. doi: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2025.3705.
• Aguilar-Raab C, Stoffel M, Fischer M, Eckstein M, Bodenmann G, Heinrichs M, Ehlert U, Ditzen B. Minimal couple intervention to improve psychobiological stress resilience. Br J Health Psychol. 2025 May;30(2):e12799. doi: 10.1111/bjhp.12799.
• Doerr JM, Klaus K, Troxel W, Nater UM, Bodenmann G, Heinrichs M, Ehlert U, Ditzen B. The Effect of Intranasal Oxytocin on the Association Between Couple Interaction and Sleep: A Placebo-Controlled Study. Psychosom Med. 2022 Jul-Aug 01;84(6):727-737. doi: 10.1097/PSY.0000000000001091. Epub 2022 Apr 27.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.