NCT05756530CompletedNot Applicable
The Experience of Affective Touch in Obesity: the Role of Social Anhedonia and Lifespan Experiences
Istituto Auxologico Italiano1 site in 1 country60 target enrollmentStarted: October 6, 2021Last updated:
Conditions
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
- Enrollment
- 60
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Rating of subjective pleasantness
Study Overview
Brief Summary
The aim of the present research will be to verify if the pleasantness of affective touch is comparable between women with AN and healthy women while measuring the level of social anhedonia and the lifespan experience of affective touch.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Observational Model
- Case Control
- Time Perspective
- Cross Sectional
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18 Years to 50 Years (Adult)
- Sex
- Female
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria
- Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
- •Concurrent neurological, neurodevelopmental (e.g., autism), motor, somatosensory and/or psychiatric disorders
- •Evidence of any skin-related condition possibly affecting sensitivity on the participants' forearm (e.g., eczema, scars).
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Rating of subjective pleasantness
Time Frame: Baseline
Behavioural outcome associated with the experimental paradigm: participants will be asked to rate the pleasantness of the tactile stimuli after each stimulation with a score ranging from zero not pleasant at all) to 100 (extremely pleasant).
Secondary Outcomes
- Social Anhedonia Score(Baseline)
- Affective experience Score(Baseline)
Investigators
Study Sites (1)
Loading locations...
Similar Trials
Completed
Not Applicable
The Experience of Affective Touch in ObesityObesityNCT05768685Istituto Auxologico Italiano60
Completed
Not Applicable
Impacts of Touch-massage on the Experience of Patients With Chronic Pain: a Mixed Study.Chronic PainNCT04295603School of Health Sciences Geneva82
Completed
Not Applicable
The Effect of Gentle Human Touch in Preterm Infants During Heel LancingHeel LancingNCT05001191TC Erciyes University50
Completed
Phase 1
Effects of Emotional Stimulation on the Stress Levels of Healthy PersonsAnxietySomatization DisorderAngerDepressionNCT01187797Charite University, Berlin, Germany21
Completed
Not Applicable
Intensified Tactile Contact With a Newborn Andt Emotional Transformation of the MotherParturitionDepression, PostpartumNCT05820958The Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education in Katowice43