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Placebo and nocebo effects in the neurological practice

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2015
Knowledge of placebo and nocebo effects is essential to identify their influence on the results in clinical practice and clinical trials, and thereby properly interpret their results.
Caroline Bittar, Osvaldo J.M. Nascimento
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“Food as Friend or Enemy”: A Qualitative Study of Motivations Underlying Restrictive Dietary Practices in Fibromyalgia

Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Volume 39, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Despite the absence of official dietary guidelines for fibromyalgia, many patients adopt restrictive diets in an attempt to alleviate symptoms. Understanding their motivations and experiences is essential to inform patient‐centred care. Methods This qualitative study included 19 individuals with fibromyalgia who reported following
Laura Albaladejo, Fabiana Cazzorla, Aurélie Gauchet, Jean‐Luc Bosson, Cécile Bétry, Leo Druart   +5 more
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Nocebo Effect in patients with Adverse Drug Reactions: The Role of Emotion Regulation

Mediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2019
Patients who have experienced adverse drug reactions (ADRs) can show some psychological problems both pre-existing than consequently the reactions.
Mara Donatella Fiaschi, Susanna Voltolini, Patrizia Velotti, Fabiola Bizzi   +3 more
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Visual placebo and nocebo effects

The Journal of Physiology
AbstractPlacebo and nocebo effects modulate symptom perception through expectations and learning processes in various domains. Predominantly, their impact has been investigated on pain and physical performance. However, the influence of placebos and nocebos on visual system functionality has yet to be explored.
Piedimonte, Alessandro, Volpino, Valeria, Campaci, Francesco, Deplano, Martina, Borghesi, Francesca, Pollo, Antonella, Carlino, Elisa   +6 more
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Novel Technologies for Exploring the Skin–Brain Axis

Advanced Sensor Research, Volume 5, Issue 2, February 2026.
The skin–brain axis mediates bidirectional communication between cutaneous physiology and the nervous system, influencing sensation, inflammation, and disease. This review surveys emerging microsensor, nanosensor, and bioelectronic technologies integrated with advanced skin and neural models, highlighting multimodal, real‐time strategies to decode ...
Dahiana Mojena Medina, Francesca Santoro
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The Nocebo Effect in Childbirth Classes [PDF]

The Journal of Perinatal Education, 2013
Patients are well-known to experience a placebo response to medications or treatments. It is less well-known that they can also experience a nocebo response where they have negative effects from something that should be ineffective. In recent literature, the words of medical providers have been demonstrated to create illness responses without physical ...
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Preventing Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Young Male Androgen Abusers

Clinical Cardiology, Volume 49, Issue 2, February 2026.
Androgen abuse is an underrecognized ASCVD risk enhancer in young men. Improved risk assessment—integrating androgen exposure, imaging, and individualized prevention—may help in the management of long‐term cardiovascular risk in this population. ABSTRACT Background Androgen abuse among young men is a prevalent yet under recognized risk factor for ...
Peter Bond, Diederik L. Smit, Tijs Verdegaal, Willem de Ronde   +3 more
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Development and Validation of the Brief Inventory of Treatment Expectations in Chronic Pain (BITEC)

European Journal of Pain, Volume 30, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Expectations shape therapeutic outcomes, yet their systematic assessment remains limited in clinical and research settings. To address this gap, we developed and validated the Brief Instrument for the Assessment of Treatment Expectations in Chronic Pain (BITEC) using Item Response Theory. Methods The study comprised four phases. (I)
Wolnei Caumo, Bárbara Regina França, Jaira Ehlers, Stela Maris de Jezus Castro, Rogério Boff Borges, Vania Naomi Hirakata, Graziele Borges Bueno, Iraci LS da Torres, Felipe Fregni   +8 more
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Nocebo effects in clinical studies: hints for pain therapy

PAIN Reports, 2017
. Introduction:. Nocebo-induced algesic responses occurring within clinical contexts present a challenge for health care practitioners working in the field of pain medicine. Objectives:.
Regine Klinger, Maxie Blasini, Julia Schmitz, Luana Colloca   +3 more
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Long‐Term Adherence and Drug Utilisation Patterns Among New Users of Anti‐Hyperlipidemic Monotherapy: Development of a Risk Prediction Model

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, Volume 32, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Rationale Real‐world long‐term adherence and drug patterns are essential in hyperlipidemia management. However, the evidence was unclear. Aims and Objectives This study aimed to assess long‐term adherence, drug usage patterns of anti‐hyperlipidemic monotherapy, associated risk factors, and develop risk prediction models. Methods We performed a
Xuechun Li, Eelko Hak, Jens H. J. Bos, Catharina C. M. Schuiling‐Veninga, Sumaira Mubarik   +4 more
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