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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
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Path-Free Decomposition for Direct, Indirect and Interaction Effects in Mediation Analysis [PDF]
Given a binary treatment and a binary mediator, mediation analysis decomposes the total effect of the treatment on an outcome variable into direct and indirect effects. However, the existing decompositions are "path-dependent", and consequently, there appeared different versions of direct and indirect effects.
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Considering the nocebo effect in the psychedelic discourse
This commentary addresses the potential for a nocebo effect arising from the public discourse on psychedelics, especially considering the increasing interest and engagement with these substances.
Maria Bălăeţ
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The exacerbation of a clinical condition or the occurrence of negative symptoms after an inert substance dispensation or a sham treatment is known as “nocebo effect.” Nocebo is the psychobiological effect due to the negative psychosocial context that ...
Martina Amanzio+3 more
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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+5 more
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Handling Higher-Order Effects [PDF]
Algebraic effect handlers is a programming paradigm where programmers can declare their own syntactic operations, and modularly define the semantics of these using effect handlers. However, we cannot directly define algebraic effect handlers for many higher-order operations (or higher-order effects) -- i.e., operations that have computations as ...
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The perception of taking a generic, relative to brand, medication has been demonstrated to exacerbate the nocebo effect. Conversely, positive attribute framing has been shown to attenuate the nocebo effect. However, little is known about the longevity of
Kirsten Barnes+7 more
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Underappreciated power. Placebo and nocebo in medicine
The term placebo is defined as a substance with no therapeutic effect that improves health by convincing the patient that the substance is effective. The term comes from the Latin “placere”, meaning “I will delight” or “do good”.
A. O. Bueverov
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ObjectiveTo estimate the magnitude of the nocebo response and explore its influencing factors in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).MethodsThe PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane Library databases were searched up to March 2021.
Ruijie Li+9 more
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Aims Amgevita is a licensed biosimilar to adalimumab, having demonstrated high pharmacokinetic and clinical similarity to Humira. Switching to a lower‐cost medicine may elicit a nocebo effect, whereby expectations of poorer efficacy impact outcomes despite pharmacological similarity. This prospective cohort study examined clinical and economic outcomes
Louise Rabbitt+7 more
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