Clinical trials: Oxytocin
Intrusive Memories
The Effect of Oxytocin on the Acquisition and Consolidation of Trauma-Associated Memories
The purpose of the study is to examine whether oxytocin and oxytocin receptor gene polymorphism affect the development of intrusive memories, a cardinal symptom of PTSD.
- Trial name
- NCT03031405
- Testing
- Oxytocin nasal spray
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Healthy
Oxytocin's Effect on Social Pain Empathy
The aim of the present experiment is to examine oxytocin's behavioral and neural effects on social pain empathy
- Trial name
- NCT03122067
- Testing
- oxytocin treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Essential Hypertension
The Effects of Social Support and Oxytocin Administration on Physiological Stress Reactivity in Essential Hypertension
To test a psychopharmacological intervention strategy which may provide new insights into the mechanisms underlying the physiological hyperreactivity to stress observed in hypertension, we plan to test the effects of the…
- Trial name
- NCT01938911
- Testing
- Syntocinon-Spray, Social support
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Healthy Boys
Oxytocin Levels in Typically Developing Boys
Measuring basal levels of plasma oxytocin in individuals with typical development across childhood and adolescence using both extracted and unextracted EIA methods.
- Trial name
- NCT02006381
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Schizophrenia
Oxytocin as Adjunctive Treatment of Schizophrenia
The focus of the current project is to advance our understanding of the effects of oxytocin (OT) on components of social cognition in schizophrenia (SCZ).
- Trial name
- NCT01568528
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Oxytocin
Understanding Oxytocin's Neural and Behavioral Effects in Adolescents Diagnosed With Autism
The investigators explored the neural and behavioral effect of oxytocin on youth with Autism spectrum disorder using magnetoencephalography (MEG).
- Trial name
- NCT05096676
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Ilanit gordon
Alcohol Withdrawal
Oxytocin Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal
Purpose: Test whether intranasal administration of the neuropeptide, oxytocin, is effective in decreasing alcohol withdrawal symptoms, the number of bouts of withdrawal requiring standard medication treatment (lorazepam) and the…
- Trial name
- NCT01212185
- Testing
- intranasal oxytocin spray, intranasal spray without oxytocin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Uterus Involution, Early Postpartum Hemorrhage
Date Consumption and Uterine Involution
There are many studies in the literature examining the effects of dates on pregnancy, birth and postpartum processes. However, no study has been found that examines the effect of women on the involution process in the early…
- Trial name
- NCT05072769
- Testing
- Date Fruit
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Anorexia
Oxytocin and Incitement to Use Olfactory Stimuli in Restrictive Anorexia Nervosa
This prospective pilot study will compare adolescents with restrictive anorexia nervosa who participated for 3 months at olfactory workshops, patients who did not, and healthy patients.The groups will be evaluated before the…
- Trial name
- NCT02333500
- Testing
- olfactory workshop, other workshop, No intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondation Lenval
Healthy
Effect of Oral Oxytocin on Women's Response to Emotional Stimuli
The main aim of the study is to investigate whether orally administered oxytocin (24IU) could modulate females' neural and behavioral responses to affective stimuli including emotional faces and affective scenes.
- Trial name
- NCT05073939
- Testing
- Oral Oxytocin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Massage, Rest
Effects of Massage Versus Rest on Hormones
This study will investigate the effects of 15 minutes of massage compared to 15 minutes of quiet rest on physiological variables.
- Trial name
- NCT01351402
- Testing
- Massage or Rest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Claremont Graduate University
Schizophrenia, Oxytocin
Adult Oxytocin Study
In this study, investigators will examine the behavioral effects and neurophysiological mechanisms of the pro-social neuropeptide oxytocin in patients with recent-onset schizophrenia.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Oxytocin, Social Cognition
- Trial name
- OT (NCT02577575)
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Saline Nasal Spray
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Social Psychology
Oxytocin and the Social Brain
It has long been established that interpersonal relationships can have a profound impact on health and well-being. Yet, the investigators are still learning about the complex biological processes that contribute to positive…
- Trial name
- NCT02393456
- Testing
- Intranasal oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Healthy
Oxytocin's Effects on Face Attentional Processing
To investigate whether intranasal oxytocin (24IU) treatment has a regulatory effect on attentional processing of emotional faces.
- Trial name
- NCT04413786
- Testing
- oxytocin treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Schizophrenia
The Effect of Intranasal Administration of Oxytocin on Empathic Abilities.
Empathy constitutes one prominent ability of social cognition, which represents the human capability of understanding mental state of the other, and responding in sympathetic way.
- Trial name
- 20070766 (NCT00813436)
- Testing
- Oxytocin (also: syntocinon, pitocin)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shalvata Mental Health Center
Blood Loss, Surgical
Ergot and Oxytocin During Cesarean Delivery Following Failure to Progress in Labour
Despite of marked improvements in clinical management, early postpartum hemorrhage(PPH)remains a significant contributor to maternal morbidity and mortality both in developing countries and in hospitals equipped with all that…
- Trial name
- NCT00481533
- Testing
- Methyl-Ergonovine-Oxytocin, Oxytocin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Healthy Adult, Role of Vagal Stimulation in Oxytocin Release
The Effect and Mechanism of taVNS in Modulating Human Social Attention
The objectives of this study are to investigate: 1. whether non-invasive transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) can enhance human interest in social stimuli in free-viewing and stressful tasks; 2.
- Conditions
- Healthy Adult, Role of Vagal Stimulation in Oxytocin Release, Role of Vagal Stimulation in Social Attention
- Trial name
- NCT07798349
- Testing
- taVNS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Sonic Augmentation Technology
Plasma Oxytocin Changes in Response to Music Modified by Sonic Augmentation Technology
The investigator aim to investigate wheather music modified by sonic augmentation technology can produce increasing oxytocin levels with minimal to no side effects in a highly standardized setting
- Trial name
- TechnOXY (NCT07276152)
- Testing
- sonic augmentation technology
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Blood Loss, Surgical, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Ideal Time of Oxytocin Infusion During Cesarean Section
This study will evaluate if the timing of oxytocin administration in cesarean deliveries will affect the amount of maternal blood loss.
- Conditions
- Blood Loss, Surgical, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Bleed Pregnancy, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- I-TOPICS (NCT03246919)
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
Fetus or Newborn or Maternal; Effects of Induction of Labor
Tearing of Membranes Before Birth - a Comparison Between Two Ways of Induction of Labor Pitocin Opposite Prostaglandin
Premature rupture of membranes (PROM) is a common occurrence that occurs in the incidence of 8-10% of births. Since the duration until delivery is important in avoiding the risk of complications, several studies have been…
- Trial name
- NCT02720978
- Testing
- Intravenous oxytocin, vaginal prostaglandin
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center