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CompletedNCT02478034

Effects of Mineralocorticoid Receptor Stimulation on Cognition

Effekte Von Fludrocortison Auf Soziale Kognition Und Gedächtnis Unter Berücksichtigung Von Geschlechtereffekten

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
80 (actual)
Sponsor
Charite University, Berlin, Germany · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 30 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

In this study the effects of mineralocorticoid stimulation on social cognition will be investigated in healthy young individuals.

Detailed description

80 healthy young individuals (40 females and 40 male) will be recruited an randomized to either placebo or 0.4 mg Fludrocortison before testing. Tasks will on emotion recognition, Task Switch, visual spacial memory and decision making will be conducted.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERFludrocortisoneeffects of fludrocortisone on cognition compared to placebo

Timeline

Start date
2015-05-01
Primary completion
2016-03-01
Completion
2016-03-01
First posted
2015-06-23
Last updated
2016-03-07

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Germany

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02478034. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.