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Examination of Psychological and Physiological Pathways Linking Gratitude and Pain
Sponsor: Black Hills State University
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of a brief gratitude intervention on individuals' psychological and physiological responses to acute pain. Furthermore, these associations will be examined in the context of genetic variations associated with both pain and psychological processes.
Official title: Examination of Psychological and Physiological Pathways Linking Gratitude and Pain and the Moderating Effects of COMT Genotype on These Associations
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
145
Start Date
2024-09-10
Completion Date
2025-08-19
Last Updated
2026-04-17
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Behavioral Writing Intervention
This behavioral intervention will require participants to write about certain aspects of their lives.
Locations (1)
Black Hills State University
Spearfish, South Dakota, United States