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Verbal suggestion and relaxatio

Completed
Conditions
In this study, the effects of a verbal suggestion considering the effectiveness and working mechanisms of relaxation exercises on acute stress responses are investigated, with or without receiving relaxation exercises. <br /><br />In deze studie worden de effecten van een verbale suggestie rondom de effectiviteit en werkingsmechanismen van ontspanningsoefeningen op acute stress reacties onderzocht, met of zonder het krijgen van de ontspanningsoefeningen.
Registration Number
NL-OMON29219
Lead Sponsor
eiden University
Brief Summary

n/a

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

1.Between 18 and 35 years old

2.Good understanding of written and spoken Dutch

Exclusion Criteria

1.Severe psychological and/or somatic conditions

2.Regular alcohol use (> 3 units a day)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary study outcome is self-reported state anxiety, as measured by the 6-item Shortened State-Trait Anxiety Inventory State version.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Self-reported psychological outcome measures<br /><br>2.Heart rate and skin conductance<br /><br>3.Cortisol and alpha amylase<br>
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