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The health economic potential of harnessing placebos in treatment of ADHD

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Placebo research investigated the underlying mechanisms of placebo effects, but they are rarely used to optimize treatments. Ethical and legal concerns have been raised, but research demonstrated that placebo mechanisms can be used without
J. Hamberger   +3 more
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Evidencing general acceptability of open-label placebo use for tackling overtreatment in primary care: a mixed methods study

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2023
Background Overtreatment poses a challenge to healthcare systems due to harmful consequences of avoidable side-effects and costs. This study presents the first account for examining the feasibility of placebo use for reducing overtreatment in primary ...
E. M. Krockow   +4 more
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A comparison of open-label and deceptive placebo analgesia in a healthy sample [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Psychosomatic Research, 2021
A small number of studies have supported the efficacy of open-label placebos (OLPs) in reducing pain. However, research comparing the effectiveness of OLPs with deceptive placebos (DPs) is limited, and the relative impact on pain tolerance versus intensity are not yet understood.
Nathan, Disley   +2 more
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Placebo Effects of Open-label Verbal Suggestions on Itch [PDF]

open access: yesActa Dermato Venereologica, 2018
Placebo effects are positive outcomes that are not due to active treatment components, which may be elicited even when patients are aware of receiving an inert substance (open-label). This proof-of-principle study investigated for the first time whether open-label placebo effects on itch can be induced by verbal suggestions alone.
Meeuwis, S.H.   +9 more
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Deceptive and open-label placebo effects in experimentally induced guilt: a randomized controlled trial in healthy subjects

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Placebos are known to yield significant effects in many conditions. We examined deceptive and open-label placebo effects on guilt, which is important for self-regulation and a symptom of mental disorders.
Dilan Sezer, Cosima Locher, Jens Gaab
doaj   +1 more source

"Let's see what happens:"-Women's experiences of open-label placebo treatment for menopausal hot flushes in a randomized controlled trial.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Open-label (honestly prescribed) placebos are an ethical way to evoke placebo effects in patients. As part of a mixed-methods study, we conducted in-depth interviews with eight menopausal women who underwent and benefitted from open-label placebo ...
Yiqi Pan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Open-Label Placebo Interventions With Drinking Water and Their Influence on Perceived Physical and Mental Well-Being

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
In recent years, the postulation that deception is necessary for placebos to have an effect on pain relief or increased well-being has come into question. Latest studies have shown that an openly administered mock drug works just as well as a deceptively
Marco Rathschlag   +3 more
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