Mechanisms Underlying the Placebo Effect in Both Histaminergic and Non-histaminergic Itch
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
ITCH
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 60
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Basic Science
- Participants needed
- 30 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University · Other
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About This Trial
The study consists of one experimental session of approximately 1½ hours. The participant will fill in a series of questionnaires about how you perceive itch and pain, and about some traits of your personality, such as depression, anxiety and stress. Afterwards, two areas will be selected on each forearm of the subjects. The four areas will be treated with the same vehicle cream for 20 minutes, in…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Healthy men and women
* 18-60 years
* Speak and understand English
Exclusion Criteria:
* Pregnancy or lactation
* Drug addiction defined as any use of cannabis, opioids, or other drugs
* Previous or current history of neurological, immunological, musculoskeletal, cardiac dis…
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