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‘Living Well With a PICC at Home’: Co‐Design and Evaluation of a Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) Booklet

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To co‐design an information booklet to support adults living with a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) at home. Design A sequential, mixed‐method approach using Boyd's co‐design framework. Method A diverse project team led co‐design of a PICC booklet based on preferences and PICC management strategies identified through content ...
Rebecca Sharp, Qunyan Xu, Robyn Pumpa, Nadia Corsini, Julie Marker, Jodie Altschwager, Alanna Ortmann, Lisa Turner, Lili Jin, Amanda Ullman, Adrian Esterman   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Midwifery Communication for Childbirth: A Practical Approach

Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Abstract During labor and birth, inadvertent negative suggestions from care givers and support people are common and may lead to negative experiences known as nocebo effects. Counteracting nocebo effects with the use of effective communication techniques can reduce distress, enhance birth experiences, and improve health outcomes.
Julie‐Anne Fleet, Laura Whitburn, Elizabeth Newnham, Allan Cyna   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparison of placebo and nocebo effects on objective and subjective postural stability: a double-edged sword?

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022
Background: Positive expectations (i.e., placebo effect) can improve postural control during quiet standing. This raises an important question: if postural control is susceptible to positive expectations, is it possible to elicit the opposite, a decline ...
Katherine Russell, Michael Duncan, Michael Price, Amber Mosewich, Toby Ellmers, Mathew Hill   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nocebo effect in Dermatology

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology, 2015
Nocebo effect, originally denoting the negative counterpart of the placebo phenomenon, is now better defined as the occurrence of adverse effects to a therapeutic intervention because the patient expects them to develop. More commonly encountered in patients with a past negative experience, this effect stems from highly active processes in the central ...
Sidharth, Sonthalia, Kinshuk, Sahaya, Rahul, Arora, Archana, Singal, Ankur, Srivastava, Ritu, Wadhawan, Hamed, Zartab, Kripa Shankar, Gupta   +7 more
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Placebo, nocebo, and neuropathic pain [PDF]

Pain, 2016
Over the last decade, the apparent increase in placebo responses in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of neuropathic pain have complicated and potentially limited development and availability of new effective pain medication. Placebo analgesia and nocebo hyperalgesia effects are well described in nociceptive and idiopathic pain conditions, but less ...
Vase, Lene; Skyt, Ina; Hall, Kathryn T.
openaire   +3 more sources

Trait Neuroticism and the Nocebo Effect: The Mediating Role of Side‐Effect Expectations

Journal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neuroticism has not only been linked to heightened negative expectations and general somatic complaints but also to increased nocebo responses following medical treatments. Since side‐effect expectations are considered a main driver of nocebo responses, we tested whether side‐effect expectations mediate the neuroticism–nocebo ...
Anton Fischer, Li‐Ching Chuang, Nick Augustat, Pia von Blanckenburg, Erik M. Mueller   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological distress, perceived stress and nocebo effect (multifood adverse reaction) in irritable bowel syndrome patients

Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2023
BACKGROUND: Psychological distress and perceived stress may complicate the clinical presentation, course, and treatment of patients with functional gastrointestinal disorders.
Hamid Nasiri-Dehsorkhi, Shahram Vaziri, Ahmad Esmaillzadeh, Peyman Adibi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

No Evidence for Seasonal Variations in Fatigue, Sleepiness and Insomnia Symptoms: Spring Fatigue Is a Cultural Phenomenon Rather Than a Seasonal Syndrome

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although not as prominent as in other animals, humans also experience seasonal variations in sleep duration and circadian processes. These variations are likely primarily driven by changes in photoperiod length. Anecdotally, many people report experiencing fatigue and low energy levels, particularly during spring in Germany, Switzerland and ...
Christine Blume, Albrecht Vorster
wiley   +1 more source

Placebo and Nocebo Effects Across Symptoms: From Pain to Fatigue, Dyspnea, Nausea, and Itch

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2019
Placebo and nocebo effects are, respectively, the helpful and harmful treatment effects that do not arise from active treatment components. These effects have thus far been researched most often in pain.
Fabian Wolters, Fabian Wolters, Kaya J. Peerdeman, Kaya J. Peerdeman, Andrea W.M. Evers, Andrea W.M. Evers, Andrea W.M. Evers   +6 more
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Beyond Malabsorption: The Need for Symptom‐Based Assessment in Suspected Lactose Intolerance. Lessons From a Test‐Specific Symptom Assessment

Neurogastroenterology &Motility, EarlyView.
Breath test–proven malabsorption does not reliably predict symptoms. Many patients without malabsorption still develop significant symptoms. Symptoms after lactose ingestion are linked to fructose sensitivity and functional GI disorders. Validated, test‐specific symptom assessment is required to identify patients who may benefit from treatment ...
Johann Hammer, Heinz F. Hammer
wiley   +1 more source