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Long-Term Effects of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Hypnotherapy in Patients with Severe Endometriosis - a Retrospective Evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
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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No evidence that attentional bias towards pain-related words is associated with verbally induced nocebo hyperalgesia: a dot-probe study

open access: yesPAIN Reports, 2021
. Introduction:. Placebo and nocebo effects in pain are well documented. One leading explanation is that instructions indicating that pain will either increase or decrease after receipt of a treatment give rise to expectations for increased or decreased ...
Matthew James Coleshill   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prescribing placebos ethically: the appeal of negatively informed consent [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Kihlbom has recently argued that a system of seeking negatively informed consent might be preferable in some cases to the ubiquitous informed consent model. Although this theory is perhaps not powerful enough to supplant informed consent in most settings,
Shaw, D.M.
core   +1 more source

Nocebo effect in Dermatology

open access: yesIndian 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   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Exposing the evidence gap for complementary and alternative medicine to be integrated into science-based medicine. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
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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Nonadherence to statins:individualized intervention strategies outside the pill box [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Poor adherence to statin therapy is linked to significantly increased risk of cardiovascular events and death. Unfortunately, adherence to statins is far from optimal.
Lansberg, Peter   +4 more
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The effect of placebo and neurophysiological involvements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Placebo and placebo effect are important issues related to the drug therapy for clinical and scientific meanings. The rates of placebo may get as many as 50% for analgesic drugs in headache. The high answer to placebo brings questions on pathophysiology
Galli, Federica   +2 more
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Relieving pain using dose-extending placebos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Placebos are often used by clinicians, usually deceptively and with little rationale or evidence of benefit, making their use ethically problematic. In contrast with their typical current use, a provocative line of research suggests that placebos can be ...
Colloca, Luana   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Influence of Expectation on Nondeceptive Placebo and Nocebo Effects

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2018
Nondeceptive placebo has demonstrated its efficiency in clinical practice. Although the underlying mechanisms are still unclear, nondeceptive placebo effect and nondeceptive nocebo effect may be mediated by expectation.
Hua Wei   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conditioned Placebo- and Nocebo-Like Effects in Adolescents: The Role of Conscious Awareness, Sensory Discrimination, and Executive Function

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
Background: Conditioning is a key mechanism of placebo and nocebo effects in adults. Little is known about the underlying mechanisms of placebo and nocebo effects in youth and how they might be influenced by conscious awareness and cognitive abilities ...
Regula Neuenschwander   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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