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Finasteride as a model for personalized medicine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The side effects of Finasteride are currently a subject of controversy. Some studies report minor or acceptable adverse effects, which decrease after a variable period of time so that they do not necessitate terminating Finasteride administration ...
Banu, Petrişor   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Placebo in sports nutrition: a proof-of-principle study involving caffeine supplementation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We investigated the effects of supplement identification on exercise performance with caffeine supplementation. Forty-two trained cyclists (age 37 ± 8 years, body mass [BM] 74.3 ± 8.4 kg, height 1.76 ± 0.06 m, maximum oxygen uptake 50.0 ± 6.8 mL/kg/min ...
Batterham   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Placebo effects in health and disease : how expectations shape treatment outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The context in which a medical treatment is administrated influences treatment outcomes. As of today, the health care system has little knowledge about the non-specific components that contribute to the positive effect of a given therapy, often referred ...
Rosén, Annelie
core   +1 more source

Can Positive Framing Reduce Nocebo Side Effects? Current Evidence and Recommendation for Future Research

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2019
Although critical for informed consent, side effect warnings can contribute directly to poorer patient outcomes because they often induce negative expectations that trigger nocebo side effects.
Kirsten Barnes   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of the Patient-Clinician Relationship on Medical and Psychological Outcomes: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The role of the patient-provider relationship in delivery and effectiveness of medical treatments is an emerging research area that should benefit from a review and synthesis of its findings.
Ren-Sun, Joyce
core   +1 more source

Wearing colored glasses can influence the exercise performance and testosterone concentration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Perception of red color is associated with higher testosterone concentration and better human performance. Thus, we evaluated the acute effects of wearing colored-lens glasses on the YoYo intermittent endurance exercise test 2 (YoYoIE2) performance ...
Campos Souza, Markus Vinicius   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The placebo effect and its determinants in fibromyalgia: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The aims of this study were to determine whether placebo treatment in randomised controlled trials (RCTs) is effective for fibromyalgia and to identify possible determinants of the magnitude of any such placebo effect.
A Hrobjartsson   +46 more
core   +4 more sources

Pain Anticipation and Nocebo-Related Responses: A Descriptive Mini-Review of Functional Neuroimaging Studies in Normal Subjects and Precious Hints on Pain Processing in the Context of Neurodegenerative Disorders

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Nocebo and pain: an overview of the psychoneurobiological mechanisms

open access: yesPAIN Reports, 2017
. Introduction:. Nocebo effects are defined as adverse events related to negative expectations and learning processes that are involved in the modulation of the descending pain pathways.
Maxie Blasini   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nocebo effects and psychotropic drug action

open access: yesExpert Review of Clinical Pharmacology, 2014
The role of psychosocial context around patient and therapy can be studied through randomized clinical trials. The analysis of the results of clinical trials, and considering the adverse events (AEs) in the placebo groups, provides an important perspective of study for this phenomenon.
openaire   +2 more sources

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