Visual placebo and nocebo effects
AbstractPlacebo and nocebo effects modulate symptom perception through expectations and learning processes in various domains. Predominantly, their impact has been investigated on pain and physical performance. However, the influence of placebos and nocebos on visual system functionality has yet to be explored.
Piedimonte, Alessandro +6 more
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Conditioned Placebo- and Nocebo-Like Effects in Adolescents: The Role of Conscious Awareness, Sensory Discrimination, and Executive Function [PDF]
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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The Other Side of the Coin: Nocebo Effects and Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy and placebo have a long history, and both have been shown to have significant and clinically meaningful effects. In the last 100 years and up to today, psychotherapy has been subject to an enduring and often heated debate about its ...
Cosima Locher +5 more
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This study examined placebo and nocebo effects, characterized by classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and expectancy effects. The placebo–placebo and nocebo–nocebo effects can be categorized to function independently, including the influence of various factors such as pill color, size, genetics (including other biological factors), branding ...
SHRUTHI SUKHADEV JARALI
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Placebo and nocebo effects in the neurological practice [PDF]
Knowledge of placebo and nocebo effects is essential to identify their influence on the results in clinical practice and clinical trials, and thereby properly interpret their results.
Caroline Bittar, Osvaldo J.M. Nascimento
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Learning by observing: a systematic exploration of modulatory factors and the impact of observationally induced placebo and nocebo effects on treatment outcomes [PDF]
IntroductionObservational learning (OL) refers to learning through observing other people’s behavior. OL has been suggested as an effective and simple tool to evoke treatment expectations and corresponding placebo and nocebo effects.
Helena Klauß +4 more
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Placebo and nocebo effects on pain through the lens of the predictive brain: Neurobiological mechanisms and translational implications. [PDF]
Abstract Placebo and nocebo effects on pain provide a model for investigating how cognitive and contextual factors modulate the physiological processes underlying nociception and its regulation. However, existing accounts remain fragmented and lack a unifying mechanistic framework linking brain, behaviour and autonomic responses.
Zamfira DA +4 more
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The influence of the nocebo effect in clinical trials
Luana Colloca1,2,31National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA; 2National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA; 3Department of Bioethics, The ...
Colloca L
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A Comprehensive Scientometric Analysis of Placebo and Nocebo Effects in Pain Research: From Placebo Mechanisms to Clinical Trials. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Placebo and nocebo phenomena are central in neuroscience, psychology, and clinical research, yet comprehensive bibliometric analyses remain limited. This study mapped placebo and nocebo research in pain, distinguishing mechanistic studies from randomised controlled trials (RCTs), using data from the Web of Science Core Collection up to March ...
Borghesi F +7 more
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Induction and generalization of nocebo effects on itch. [PDF]
Nocebo effects, that is, negative treatment outcomes due to negative expectancies, can increase itch. Moreover, indirect evidence has shown that nocebo hyperknesis can generalize to another itch modality.
Weng L +3 more
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