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Effect of Budesonide Nasal Irrigation in Patients With Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps Without Prior Sinus Surgery: A Randomized, Double‐Blind, Placebo‐Controlled Study

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The indication for nasal irrigation with corticosteroids after sinus surgery in patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP) is well established, as surgery facilitates distribution throughout the sinonasal cavity.
Juliana Sant'Ana, Isabela Pontes, Caio Floriano, Renato Rios, Marlos Cortez, Marcel Miyake   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enacting the mind/body connection: the role of self-induced placebo mechanisms

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Placebo effects are beneficial mind-body outcomes derived from beliefs or expectations, not explainable as the consequence of active medical treatments. These phenomena have long been considered a result of external manipulation, generally obtained with ...
Francesco Pagnini, Diletta Barbiani, Francesca Grosso, Cesare Cavalera, Eleonora Volpato, Giacomo Andrea Minazzi, Valentina Poletti, Giuseppe Riva, Deborah Phillips   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Botulinum Toxin Treatment of Notalgia Paresthetica—A Critical Review and Update

Toxins
Notalgia paresthetica is a condition characterized by pruritus and pain in the upper back, often associated with skin discoloration in the same area.
Ava Grace Tohidian, Shahroo Etemadmoghadam, Bahman Jabbari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of an open-label placebo intervention on reactions to social exclusion in healthy adults: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Stumpp L, Jauch M, Sezer D, Gaab J, Greifeneder R.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Revisiting Incomplete Tissue‐Level Reperfusion Following Successful Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Among patients with acute ischemic stroke achieving successful large vessel recanalization (defined as expanded Thrombolysis in Cerebral Infarction [eTICI ≥2b]), incomplete tissue‐level reperfusion, distinct from visually identifiable distal occlusion on digital‐subtraction angiography, remains a significant challenge.
Yue Qiao, Adrien Ter Schiphorst, Yi Xu, Jean‐Claude Baron, Wenbo Zhao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The safety and efficacy of extended use of an oral shape-shifting superabsorbent hydrogel capsule for weight loss: The ELECT extension study

Obesity Pillars
Background: Long-term weight-loss maintenance remains challenging despite of the numerous available treatments. The previously published pivotal randomized RESET study demonstrated a mean weight reduction from baseline of 6.6 % with Epitomee and a mean ...
Moshe Kamar, Donna H. Ryan, Sharon Leonard, Holly R. Wyatt, Yael Kenan, Liora Cohen Asaraf, Eti Ganon-Elazar, Jamy D. Ard   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decoding the Pathophysiology of Autoimmune Diseases—Mechanism, Triggers, and Nanotherapeutics: A Review

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
This review highlights how autoimmune diseases arise from intertwined immunological, genetic, and environmental factors, emphasizing gut microbiota dysbiosis as a pivotal driver. It outlines emerging nanotechnology‐based strategies—such as liposomes, hydrogels, and polymeric nanoparticles—that enhance targeted drug delivery, minimize systemic toxicity,
Md. Meraj Ansari, Yunhui Min, Eun‐Ju Ko, Doyoung Kwon, Rehan Khan, Young‐Ok Son   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Statistically Significant Results Favored in Abstracts of Platelet Rich Plasma Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Spin Analysis

Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Purpose To assess the prevalence and associated variables of spin bias in the abstracts of systematic reviews and meta‐analyses of knee osteoarthritis (KOA) treatment with intra‐articular platelet‐rich plasma (PRP). Methods PubMed and Embase were queried for peer‐reviewed systematic reviews with or without meta‐analysis reporting on intra‐articular PRP
Genaro D. Fullano, Michael D. Greenstein, Emma L. Klosterman, Matthew J. Hartwell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case‐Based Immunology: B Cells and Systemic Sclerosis Interstitial Lung Disease

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is an important complication of systemic sclerosis (SSc), with high mortality and morbidity. Recent clinical studies in SSc‐ILD have led to US Food and Drug Administration–approved therapies in SSc‐ILD. Importantly, evidence from these studies has been extrapolated to guide management of ILDs of other systemic autoimmune
Nina Goldman, Voon Ong, Christopher P. Denton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The roles of expectation, comparator, administration route, and population in open-label placebo effects: a network meta-analysis. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Buergler S, Sezer D, Gaab J, Locher C.
europepmc   +1 more source