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The conceptualization of the placebo phenomenon has changed. Previously placebo was seen as an inactive agent, but today placebo effects are viewed as related to patients’ perception of a treatment.
Ina Skyt, Lene Vase
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Influence of catechol-O-methyltransferase Val158Met on fear of pain and placebo analgesia
Higher levels of fear have been shown to partly explain individual differences in placebo analgesic responding. The catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) rs4680 Val158Met polymorphism has been associated with both increased placebo analgesia and increased ...
June T. Forsberg +3 more
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Expert consensus on clinical trial design guidelines for FLASH radiotherapy
• FLASH radiotherapy has emerged as a transformative technology due to the underlying FLASH effect. • As FLASH radiotherapy moves toward clinical application, establishing standardized trial design principles is critical. • This expert consensus provides a roadmap for rigorous clinical evaluation of FLASH radiotherapy, accelerating safe translation of ...
Hui Luo +9 more
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Background: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are valuable for post-operative pain as they reduce the use of opioids. Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors and traditional NSAIDs can be used. This is a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled trial
Irene Kouroukli +5 more
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ABSTRACT The use of medicinal products derived from cannabis and its synthetic analogues has grown in recent years for various health conditions, which led to an increase in systematic reviews (SR) on the topic. The objective of this overview was to identify, synthesize, and critically appraise the evidence from SR on the benefits and harms of cannabis
Rafael Leite Pacheco +5 more
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Graphical representation of ethnomedical uses, major bioactive compounds, pharmacological potential and toxicological risks of Ruta graveolens L. ABSTRACT Ruta graveolens L. is widely used in traditional European, Asian, African, and South American medicine for digestive, nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, and reproductive disorders.
Tetiana Serhiienko +3 more
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Placebo-like analgesia via response imagery
Data files accompanying the paper: Peerdeman, K.J., van Laarhoven, A.I.M., Bartels, D.J.P., Peters, M.L., & Evers, A.W.M. (2017). Placebo-like analgesia via response imagery. European Journal of Pain, 21, 1366–1377. doi: 10.1002/ejp.1035. Paper abstract:
K.J. Peerdeman +1 more
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Placebo analgesia persists during sleep: An experimental study
Although placebo analgesia is a well‐recognized phenomenon with important clinical implications, the possibility that placebo effects occur during sleep has received little attention.
Danièle Laverdure-Dupont +4 more
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Testing for Placebo Effects Using Data from Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trials [PDF]
This paper proposes a test for the existence of placebo effects, as described by the so-called expectancy theory. This theory, which is the dominant medical theory of how placebo effects operate, posits that health outcomes rise in individuals' beliefs ...
Anup Malani
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Overview of systematic reviews evaluating the benefits and harms of herbal medicines for management of ARIs. ABSTRACT Hundreds of herbal medicines are currently marketed for the management of acute respiratory infections (ARIs). However, there is uncertainty about their benefits and harms, and clinical guidance remains unclear.
Fariba Aghajafari +11 more
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