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Objective response rate of placebo in randomized controlled trials of anticancer medicinesResearch in context

open access: yesEClinicalMedicine, 2023
Summary: Background: Spontaneous regression of advanced solid tumors is infrequent but may occur. Quantifying response rates from placebo in cancer drug trials may provide important information for physicians, patients, and regulators.
Arushi Sachdev   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Placebo response in trichotillomania [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2017
Background: Trichotillomania is a functionally impairing, often overlooked disorder with no FDA-approved medications indicated for its treatment. The ability of clinical trials to detect beneficial effects of pharmacologic treatment in trichotillomania has been hampered by the high placebo response rate.
Grant, Jon E.   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The effect of carbohydrate ingestion on the Interleukin-6 response to a 90-minute run time trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Fatigue is a predictable outcome of prolonged physical activity; yet its biological cause remains uncertain. During exercise, a polypeptide messenger molecule interleukin- 6 (IL-6) is actively produced.
Ansley, Les   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Placebo Effects in Psychotherapy: A Framework

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2019
The issue of placebo response and the extent of its effect on psychotherapy is complex for two specific reasons: i) Current standards for drug trials, e.g., true placebo interventions, double-blinding, cannot be applied to most psychotherapy techniques ...
Paul Enck, Stephan Zipfel
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of indirect treatment methods in migraine prevention to address differences in mode of administration

open access: yesJournal of Comparative Effectiveness Research, 2023
Aim: Indirect treatment comparisons (ITCs) are anchored on a placebo comparator, and the placebo response may vary according to drug administration route.
Howard Thom   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence on study outcomes of an inpatient study by the behavior of the study staff (PINgPOng): study protocol for a randomized clinical trial

open access: yesTrials, 2022
Background The placebo effect as the symptom improvement following inert treatments is a fixed component of RCTs to differentiate between specific effects of the tested pharmacological substance from other unspecific effects.
Martin Coenen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of onabotulinumtoxinA on quality of life and practical aspects of daily living : a pooled analysis of two randomized controlled trials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: To evaluate the impact of onabotulinumtoxinA on individual domains of the quality of life questionnaires in a pooled analysis of two phase 3 trials in overactive bladder patients with urinary incontinence who were inadequately managed by >= 1 ...
Egerdie, Russell B   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Placebo response and effect in randomized clinical trials: meta-research with focus on contextual effects

open access: yesTrials, 2021
Background Contextual effects (i.e., placebo response) refer to all health changes resulting from administering an apparently inactive treatment. In a randomized clinical trial (RCT), the overall treatment effect (i.e., the post-treatment effect in the ...
Sigurlaug H. Hafliðadóttir   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Telomere length as a predictor of response to Pioglitazone in patients with unremitted depression: a preliminary study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We studied peripheral leukocyte telomere length (LTL) as a predictor of antidepressant response to PPAR-γ agonist in patients with unremitted depression.
Blackburn, E   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Placebo Economics: A Systematic Review About the Economic Potential of Utilizing the Placebo Effect

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2019
Background: Recent research shows that placebo mechanisms can be utilized in ethical and legal ways such as in open-label conditions, when patients know that they receive placebos, and through psychological interventions aiming to optimize patients ...
Jens Hamberger   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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