Scientists scan brains to see how fake cream eases pain
NCT ID NCT04653064
Summary
This study uses brain scans to understand how a placebo cream affects pain and anxiety. Healthy volunteers will have heat applied to different body sites while researchers measure brain activity. The goal is to learn how the brain processes pain and how expectations of relief can change that experience.
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Dartmouth College
RECRUITINGHanover, New Hampshire, 03755, United States
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