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PURPOSE In KEYNOTE-189, first-line pembrolizumab plus pemetrexed-platinum significantly improved overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) compared with placebo plus pemetrexed-platinum in patients with metastatic nonsquamous non‒small ...
S. Gadgeel+25 more
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Animal-assisted interventions (AAIs) have been shown to be effective in the treatment of pain. Studies suggest that relationships with animals can have comparable qualities to relationships with humans and that this enables animals to provide social ...
Cora Wagner+8 more
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Mediation Analyses for the Effect of Antibodies in Vaccination [PDF]
We review standard mediation assumptions as they apply to identifying antibody effects in a randomized vaccine trial and propose new study designs to allow identification of an estimand that was previously unidentifiable. For these mediation analyses, we partition the total ratio effect (one minus the vaccine effect) from a randomized vaccine trial ...
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Effects of Coloring Food Images on the Propensity to Eat: A Placebo Approach With Color Suggestions
BackgroundResearch findings on the appetite-enhancing effect of the color red and the appetite-reducing effect of blue have been inconsistent. The present study used a placebo approach and investigated whether verbal suggestions can enhance color ...
Carina Schlintl, Anne Schienle
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IntroductionComplete recovery after surgery depends on psychological factors such as preoperative information, expectations, and surgery-associated anxiety.
Nicole Horn+11 more
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When a placebo is not a ‘placebo’: a placebo effect on postprandial glycaemia [PDF]
What is already known about this subject • Although placebo effects have been shown on subjective continuous variables such as pain, placebo effects on objective continuous variables remain uncertain.• The present, pilot, follow‐up investigation represents the first to assess a placebo effect on the objective continuous measurement of acute ...
Vladimir Vuksan+3 more
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PURPOSE Pembrolizumab monotherapy has shown antitumor activity in patients with small-cell lung cancer (SCLC). The randomized, double-blind, phase III KEYNOTE-604 study compared pembrolizumab plus etoposide and platinum (EP) with placebo plus EP for ...
C. Rudin+20 more
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Background Placebo medications, by definition, are composed of inactive ingredients that have no physiological effect on symptoms. Nonetheless, administration of placebo in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and in clinical settings has been ...
Sarah Ballou+12 more
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Background: Nonadherence to homework assignments is a frequent problem among patients with depression during cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). The present study investigated the effects of two additional treatment components of CBT: a placebo and SMS ...
Nina Jurinec, Anne Schienle
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Mindfulness practice is being promoted in Western countries as a means to improve one’s ability to restrain aggression under the “depleted” condition. The applicability of this framework in non-Western settings is yet to be determined. In this experiment
Cleoputri Al Yusainy, Wahyu Wicaksono
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