Nocebo response intensity and influencing factors in the randomized clinical trials of irritable bowel syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
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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Trait responsiveness to verbal suggestions predicts nocebo responding: A meta-analysis. [PDF]
AbstractNocebo responding involves the experience of adverse health outcomes in response to contextual cues. These deleterious responses impact numerous features of mental and physical health but are characterized by pronounced heterogeneity. Suggestion is widely recognised as a contributing factor to nocebo responding but the moderating role of trait ...
Stein MV +4 more
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Does electromagnetic hypersensitivity originate from nocebo responses?: Indications from a qualitative study [PDF]
International audienceIdiopathic Environmental Intolerance attributed to Electromagnetic Fields (IEI-EMF) is a condition in which symptoms are attributed to electromagnetic field (EMF) exposure. As electro-hypersensitive (EHS) people have repeatedly been
Dieudonné, Maël
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The Placebo and Nocebo Responses in Clinical Trials in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases [PDF]
Placebo and nocebo responses are mostly discussed in clinical trials with functional bowel disorders. Much less has been investigated and is known in gastrointestinal diseases beyond irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), especially in inflammatory bowel ...
Paul Enck, Sibylle Klosterhalfen
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The High-Risk Model of Threat Perception Modulates Learning of Placebo and Nocebo Effects and Functional Somatic Disorders [PDF]
Threat activation or deactivation in the brain–body is associated with learned nocebo or placebo somatic effects induced by fake invasive medical–surgical procedures.
Ian Wickramasekera
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Placebo and the law of identification [PDF]
Thousands of essays and studies have been published on placebo and nocebo. Yet, despite this plethora of information, we are not much closer to a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental mechanism producing placebo and nocebo effects than we were ...
Steve F. Bierman +2 more
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How the number of learning trials affects placebo and nocebo responses [PDF]
Conditioning procedures are used in many placebo studies because evidence suggests that conditioning-related placebo responses are usually more robust than those induced by verbal suggestions alone. However, it has not been shown whether there is a causal relation between the number of conditioning trials and the resistance to extinction of placebo and
Luana Colloca +2 more
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Placebo and Nocebo Effects: The Advantage of Measuring Expectations and Psychological Factors [PDF]
Several studies have explored the predictability of placebo and nocebo individual responses by investigating personality factors and expectations of pain decreases and increases.
Nicole Corsi, Luana Colloca
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Chicken or egg? Attribution hypothesis and nocebo hypothesis to explain somatization associated to perceived RF-EMF exposure [PDF]
IntroductionThe aim of this study is to understand the temporal relationship between the somatization usually attributed to RF-EMFs, and to evaluate the attribution hypothesis and the nocebo hypothesis in this context.MethodIn this longitudinal study ...
S. Ariccio +6 more
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Nocebo Effect on Pain-Related Autonomic Responses in a State of Experimentally-Induced Sensitization. [PDF]
ABSTRACTBackgroundEnhanced pain‐related autonomic responses were reported after experimentally‐induced secondary mechanical hyperalgesia (SMH) in healthy individuals as well as in a variety of chronic pain cohorts. Stimulus‐induced autonomic responses can also be modulated by positive and negative expectations towards the applied stimulus.
Allmendinger F +4 more
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