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Interoceptive fear conditioning by using interoceptive stimuli and CO2 enriched air in healthy participants.

Recruiting
Conditions
Panic disorder
10002861
Registration Number
NL-OMON34392
Lead Sponsor
niversiteit Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
84
Inclusion Criteria

A good physical condition and age between 18-65 years

Exclusion Criteria

A psychiatric disorder- history of pulmonary disease (including asthma and lung fibrosis)- history of cardiovascular disease (including cardiac failure, suspicion of infarct, cardiomyopathy, TIA, angina pectoris, arrythmias)- hypertension- personal or familial history of cerebral aneurysm- pregnancy- epilepsy- psychotropic medication use- use of a2- or β-blockers- idiosyncratic response to pentagastrin- if participants refuse insight in deviant findings.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The main study outcome are the subjective reports of fear (VAS-F) during the<br /><br>test-phase. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The secondary outcomes are the self reports of physical symptoms and the<br /><br>physiological measurements (respiration rate, tidal volume) that are assessed<br /><br>during the test-phase.</p><br>
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