Adverse nocebo responses can cause harm to patients and interfere with treatment adherence and effects in both clinic practice and clinical trials. Nocebo responses refer to negative outcomes to active medical treatments in clinical trials or practice ...
Colloca L.
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Nonmedical Switching From Originators to Biosimilars: Does the Nocebo Effect Explain Treatment Failures and Adverse Events in Rheumatology and Gastroenterology? [PDF]
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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The nocebo effect as a source of bias in the assessment of treatment effects [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] [PDF]
The term nocebo effect refers to the harmful outcomes that result from people’s negative beliefs, anticipations, or experiences related to the treatment rather than the pharmacological properties of the treatment.
Karolina Wartolowska
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A systematic review of sex differences in the placebo and the nocebo effect [PDF]
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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Communication in the ICU: An Unintended Nocebo Effect? [PDF]
To identify medical phrases utilized by the critical care team that may have an unintended impact on the critically ill patient, we administered an anonymous survey to multi-professional critical care team members.
Riestra Guiance I+11 more
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Preventing adverse events of chemotherapy for gastrointestinal cancer by educating patients about the nocebo effect: a randomized-controlled trial [PDF]
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
T. Michnevich+5 more
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Placebo and Nocebo Effects in Motor Performance: An Overview of Reviews [PDF]
Objectives To assess and synthesize the effect size and quality of the literature on the placebo and nocebo effects on motor performance and motor‐related perceptive responses. Design Umbrella review.
Cayque Brietzke+9 more
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Nocebo effect in inhaler use: Patients' beliefs and treatment adherence [PDF]
Background: 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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The nocebo effect of drugs. [PDF]
AbstractWhile the placebo effect has been studied for a long time, much less is known about its negative counterpart, named the nocebo effect. However, it may be of particular importance because of its impact on the treatment outcomes and public health. We conducted a review on the nocebo effect using PubMed and other databases up to July 2014.
Planès S, Villier C, Mallaret M.
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Editorial: The nocebo effect and its consequences for clinical trials and clinical practice. [PDF]
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Wartolowska K, Colloca L, Amanzio M.
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