N/A
N=83
The Modulatory Effect of Oxytocin on Interoception
Interoception
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03074409 ↗Enrolled (actual)
83
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Oct 2019
Primary outcome: Primary: Heartbeat Detection (Interoception) Accuracy — 0.637; 0.735 ratio of correct heartbeat counting
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- oxytocin (Drug); placebo (Drug)
- Age
- Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- Male
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
- Primary completion
- Sep 2017
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Heartbeat Detection (Interoception) Accuracy |
0.637; 0.735 | — |
| PRIMARY Interoceptive Network Activity |
0.548; 0.091 | — |
Summary
This study is designed to investigate oxytocin's effects on interoception and whether these effects vary as a function of different emotional valence.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Healthy subjects
Exclusion Criteria
- Subjects reported having any neurological problems, psychiatric illness or drug or alcohol abuse and none were currently taking any form of medication and had not drunk any caffeine-containing beverages on the day of the experiment.
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03074409). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.