Can the 'love hormone' calm anxiety in diabetes insipidus?

NCT ID NCT06036004

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a nasal spray containing oxytocin can help reduce anxiety and improve emotional well-being in adults with central diabetes insipidus, a condition where the body lacks a key hormone. Participants will receive either oxytocin or a placebo spray for several weeks. The goal is to see if oxytocin can ease psychological symptoms beyond standard hormone replacement.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Charité University Medical Center Berlin

    RECRUITING

    Berlin, 10117, Germany

  • Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam

    RECRUITING

    Rotterdam, 3015, Netherlands

  • University Hospital Basel, Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

    RECRUITING

    Basel, 4031, Switzerland