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CompletedNCT00937196

Placebo Effects on Blood Pressure Induced by Expectancy Manipulation

Effects of Placebos and Verbal Suggestions on Blood Pressure - Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
45 (actual)
Sponsor
Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 35 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The objective of the present study was to examine the effects of a single placebo intervention on blood pressure and to investigate autonomic and psychological mediating mechanisms.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGPlacebo globuliplacebo globuli administered together with verbal suggestions of a hypotensive drug effect
DRUGHistaminum hydrochloricum globuli

Timeline

Start date
2006-08-01
Primary completion
2007-03-01
Completion
2007-03-01
First posted
2009-07-10
Last updated
2013-08-13

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Germany

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00937196. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.