Psychological StresscortpersonalNCT00451126
Moderating Impact of Various Emotion Personality Factors on Salivary Cortisol Response to a TSST
An observational study of Psychological Stress, run by Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain at 1 site in Belgium.
Trial summary
With the aim of evaluating the putative impacts of emotion related personality factors on physical and mental disease and the mechanisms of these impacts, 58 students were submitted to a social stress test (Trier Social Stress Test) and salivary cortisol samples were taken. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 to 30 years, men onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
- Conditions the study is for
- Psychological Stress
- How many people
- 58 participants
- Where
- 1 siteBelgium
- Study dates
- Oct 2005to Jan 2006
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 18 to 30 years
- Men only
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Adult
Who may be able to join
- Students
Who cannot join
- Female,
- Smokers,
- Medication or alcohol abuse
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
Belgium1 site
Faculté de Psychologie, Université Catholique de Louvain
Louvain-la-Neuve, 1348
About this study
Official title: Moderating Impact of Various Emotion Personality Factors on Salivary Cortisol
With the aim of evaluating the putative impacts of emotion related personality factors on physical and mental disease and the mechanisms of these impacts, 58 students were submitted to a social stress test (Trier Social Stress Test) and salivary cortisol samples were taken. The subjects were also submitted to several personality trait inventory, that evaluated respectively Alexithymia, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience and the Five Factor Model of Personality.
The moderating impact of these factors on the cortisol response were analysed
- Conditions
- Psychological Stress
- Keywords
- emotion, personality, social stress, appraisal
- Medical subject headings
- Stress, Psychological
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted23 Mar 2007 (estimated)
- Study startOct 2005
- Study completionJan 2006
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Psychological StressStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de LouvainThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Natural history
- Time perspective
- Other
- Enrolment
- 58 participants
Sponsor and investigators
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Collaborators
- Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique
- Investigators
- Luminet Olivier, PhD, Study director, Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00451126
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- personalityandcortisol
- Acronym
- cortpersonal
- Status last verified
- Mar 2007
- First submitted
- 22 Mar 2007
- Last updated
- 23 Mar 2007
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- Yes
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 23 Mar 2007. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Moderating Impact of Various Emotion Personality Factors on Salivary Cortisol
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00451126
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- cortpersonal / personalityandcortisol
- Conditions
- Psychological Stress
- Keywords
- emotion, personality, social stress, appraisal
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 58 participants
- Lead sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de LouvainUniversity, hospital or other
- Collaborators
- Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique
- Study start
- Oct 2005
- Study completion
- Jan 2006 (actual)
- First posted
- 23 Mar 2007 (estimated)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
With the aim of evaluating the putative impacts of emotion related personality factors on physical and mental disease and the mechanisms of these impacts, 58 students were submitted to a social stress test (Trier Social Stress Test) and salivary cortisol samples were taken. The subjects were also submitted to several personality trait inventory, that evaluated respectively Alexithymia, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience and the Five Factor Model of Personality.
The moderating impact of these factors on the cortisol response were analysed
Study design
- Observational model
- Natural history
- Time perspective
- Other
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 to 30 years
- Sex
- Male only
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Adult
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Students
Key exclusion criteria (3 listed)
- Female,
- Smokers,
- Medication or alcohol abuse
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
Not reported in the source record.
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 23 Mar 2007.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Luminet Olivier, PhD study director
Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Psychological Stress, run by Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain at 1 site in Belgium.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 23 Mar 2007. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Belgium. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 23 Mar 2007.