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NCT Number: NCT01187797

Effects of Emotional Stimulation on the Stress Levels of Healthy Persons

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of a short-term emotional stimulation on the mood of healthy persons.

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Key information

Conditions

Depression Anger Anxiety Anxiety Disorders Behavior Behavioral Symptoms Mental Disorders Somatization Disorder Somatoform Disorders

Age range

18 year–45 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 1 / Phase 2

Primary location

Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin

Berlin, State of Berlin, 12200, Germany

About this study

The trial assesses the effects of a emotion-centered stimulation on the mood of healthy persons. The outcomes will be evaluated with standard questionnaires.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Age 18 to 45
  • Ability to speak German

Exclusion criteria

  • Physical or psychiatric disorders
  • Consume of drugs or alcohol 24 previous to the test

Treatment and study plan

Emotional stimulation

Other

Increase of the physical correlates of an emotion

Primary outcomes

  1. Depression

    Time frame: After 10 days

    Depression scores will be evaluated with the BDI

  2. Somatization

    Time frame: After 10 days

    Somatization will be assessed with the SOMS7 questionnaire

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Evaluation of the Effects of a Body-centered Emotional Stimulation in Healthy Persons

Important dates

Study start
2010
Primary completion
2010
Study completion
2010
First posted
Aug 24, 2010
Registry last updated
Oct 25, 2010

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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