Nonmedical Switching From Originators to Biosimilars: Does the Nocebo Effect Explain Treatment Failures and Adverse Events in Rheumatology and Gastroenterology? [PDF]
Rheumatology and Therapy, 2020 The act of nonmedical switching, defined as switching stable patients who are generally doing well with their current therapy from an originator biologic to its biosimilar, has been endorsed as a reasonable treatment strategy.
Roy Fleischmann +4 more
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A systematic review of sex differences in the placebo and the nocebo effect [PDF]
Journal of Pain Research, 2017 Sara M Vambheim,1 Magne Arve Flaten2 1Department of Psychology, UiT, The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, 2Department of Psychology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway Objectives: The present review ...
Vambheim SM, Flaten MA
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Preventing adverse events of chemotherapy for gastrointestinal cancer by educating patients about the nocebo effect: a randomized-controlled trial [PDF]
BMC Cancer, 2022 Background Adverse events of chemotherapy may be caused by pharmacodynamics or psychological factors such as negative expectations, which constitute nocebo effects. In a randomized controlled trial, we examined whether educating patients about the nocebo
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Nocebo effect in inhaler use: Patients' beliefs and treatment adherence [PDF]
Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social PharmacyBackground: The nocebo effect refers to the experience of nonspecific symptoms attributed to medical treatments, which cannot be explained by the pharmacological effects of the medication.
Eduardo Garcia-Pachon +4 more
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Quality in SportIntroduction and purpose of review: Statins are widely used drugs in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases, yet many patients experience side effects of statin use, mainly muscle symptoms, such as myopathy, which often lead to discontinuation of ...
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Nocebo Effect on Pain-Related Autonomic Responses in a State of Experimentally-Induced Sensitization. [PDF]
Eur J PainABSTRACT Background Enhanced pain‐related autonomic responses were reported after experimentally‐induced secondary mechanical hyperalgesia (SMH) in healthy individuals as well as in a variety of chronic pain cohorts. Stimulus‐induced autonomic responses can also be modulated by positive and negative expectations towards the applied stimulus. This study
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Editorial: The nocebo effect and its consequences for clinical trials and clinical practice. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2022 COPYRIGHT © 2023 Wartolowska, Colloca and Amanzio. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY).
Wartolowska K, Colloca L, Amanzio M.
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Exploratory study of nocebo effect in senior medical students. [PDF]
Health Psychol ResBackground Νocebo Effect is known to induce adverse symptoms after negative expectations which can be manifested on a physical and psychological level.
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What is the nocebo effect and does it apply to dentistry?-A narrative review. [PDF]
J Oral Rehabil, 2022 Background Evidence for the nocebo effect, a phenomenon characterised by suboptimal treatment efficacy, worsening of symptoms, or the occurrence of adverse events caused by an individual’s negative treatment expectations, is growing across a multitude of
Watanabe T +6 more
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Nocebo effect in health communication: how to minimize it? [PDF]
Revista CEFAC, 2022 Purpose: to describe the strategies used to minimize the nocebo effect in health communication. Methods: an integrative review of the literature.
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