The Effect of Oxytocin on Placebo Analgesia: an Experimental Study in Healthy Volunteers
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2012-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Placebo responses contribute to medical treatment outcome. The purpose of this study is to
determine whether a single intranasal application of oxytocin can increase the placebo
response in an experimental model of placebo analgesia in healthy volunteers.