Classical conditioning without verbal suggestions elicits placebo analgesia and nocebo hyperalgesia. [PDF]
The aim of this study was to examine the relationships among classical conditioning, expectancy, and fear in placebo analgesia and nocebo hyperalgesia. A total of 42 healthy volunteers were randomly assigned to three groups: placebo, nocebo, and control.
Przemysław Bąbel +6 more
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New players in the preventive treatment of migraine. [PDF]
Migraine is a common, chronic disorder of the brain causing much disability, as well as personal, familial and societal impact. Several oral preventive agents are available in different countries for the prevention of migraine, but none have performed ...
Mitsikostas, Dimos D, Rapoport, Alan M
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Nocebo and Psychological Factors in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): A Scoping Review
Background: There is considerable information about the interrelation of functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) and psychological disorders, called gut-brain interaction. Physiological and psychological variables have been linked with the etiology
Hamid Nasiri-Dehsorkhi +3 more
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Long-Term Effects of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Hypnotherapy in Patients with Severe Endometriosis - a Retrospective Evaluation [PDF]
Background: 15% of patients with severe endometriosis suffer from pain symptoms in spite of pharmacological and surgical treatments. In this retrospective study we aimed to assess the effectiveness of a combined therapy of Traditional Chinese medicine ...
Böhling, Barbara +2 more
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Nocebo effect in health communication: how to minimize it? [PDF]
Purpose: to describe the strategies used to minimize the nocebo effect in health communication. Methods: an integrative review of the literature.
Bruna Alves Rodrigues +6 more
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How does observational learning produce placebo effects? : a model integrating research findings [PDF]
There is a growing body of evidence proving that observational learning, in addition to classical conditioning and verbal suggestions, may induce both placebo analgesia and nocebo hyperalgesia.
Bajcar, Elżbieta, Bąbel, Przemysław
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Az elektromágneses túlérzékenység jelensége az empirikus eredmények tükrében = Electromagnetic hypersensitivity in the light of empirical results [PDF]
Az elektromágneses túlérzékenység (electromagnetic hypersensitivity — EHS) a modern korral együtt járó egészségi problémák egyik tipikus képviselője, lényegében a működő elektromos eszközök és berendezések közelében észlelt kellemetlen közérzetet és nem ...
Szemerszky, Renáta
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Exposing the evidence gap for complementary and alternative medicine to be integrated into science-based medicine. [PDF]
When people who advocate integrating conventional science-based medicine with complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) are confronted with the lack of evidence to support CAM they counter by calling for more research, diverting attention to the ...
Hopayian, K, Power, M.
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Nocebo effects, i.e., adverse treatment effects which are induced by patients' expectations, are known to contribute to the experience of physical symptoms such as pain and itch. A better understanding of how to minimize nocebo responses might eventually
Danielle J P Bartels +7 more
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Paradigm clashes and progress: a personal reflection on a 50-year association with ABCT [PDF]
Why is ABCT a successful, vibrant, and growing association when most other professional associations are withering on the vine? Since the first annual meeting of the organization, which I was privileged to attend, I have witnessed repeated changes in ...
Barlow, David H.
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