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A systematic review of sex differences in the placebo and the nocebo effect

Journal of Pain Research, 2017
Sara M Vambheim,1 Magne Arve Flaten2 1Department of Psychology, UiT, The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, 2Department of Psychology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway Objectives: The present review ...
Vambheim SM, Flaten MA
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Magnitude, response, and psychological determinants of placebo effects in chronic low-back pain: a randomised, double-blinded, controlled trial

PAIN Reports, 2019
. Introduction:. Denervation of the lumbar zygapophyseal joints by medial branch radiofrequency neurotomy has shown some benefit in treating chronic low-back pain.
Damien Finniss, Michael Nicholas, Charles Brooker, Michael Cousins, Fabrizio Benedetti   +4 more
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Mitochondria‐Targeted Nanotherapies in Aging Neurodegenerative Disorders: Emerging Prospects and Clinical Potential

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Mitochondria‐targeted nanotherapies emerge as a promising strategy for combating aging‐associated neurodegenerative disorders (NDs) by restoring mitochondrial function, reducing oxidative stress, and improving neuronal survival. Recent advances in nanotechnology, therapeutic delivery, and translational research are highlighted, providing insights into ...
Dnyandev G. Gadhave, Ashish B. Jadhav, Nitin B. Waghamode, Shubham Khot, Rajiya Khan, Ravi Hole, Shankar M. Dhobale, Manoj Aswar, Keshav Raj Paudel   +8 more
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A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial of a Botanical Formulation for Symptom Management in Male Climacteric Syndrome

Medicina
Background/Objectives: Male climacteric syndrome (MCS) affects quality of life through psychological, somatic, sexual, and endocrine-related symptoms.
Da-In Choi, Jang Hee Hong, Gyuok Lee, Jaeyong Kim, Chul-Yung Choi   +4 more
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Identifying placebo responders and predictors of response in osteoarthritis: a protocol for individual patient data meta-analysis

Systematic Reviews, 2016
Background The management of osteoarthritis (OA) is unsatisfactory, as most treatments are not clinically effective over placebo and most drugs have considerable side effects. On average, 75 % of the analgesic effect from OA treatments in clinical trials
Yu Fu, Monica S. M. Persson, Archan Bhattacharya, Siew-Li Goh, Joanne Stocks, Marienke van Middelkoop, Sita M. A. Bierma-Zeinstra, David Walsh, Michael Doherty, Weiya Zhang   +9 more
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Efficacy of modern antipsychotics in placebo-controlled trials in bipolar depression: a meta-analysis – results to be interpreted with caution [PDF]

, 2010
Randomized, controlled trials have demonstrated efficacy for second-generation antipsychotics in the treatment of acute mania in bipolar disorder. Despite depression being considered the hallmark of bipolar disorder, there are no published systematic ...
Goikolea, José Manuel, Krishnadas, R., Vieta i Pascual, Eduard, 1963-, Valentí Ribas, Marc, Sánchez-Moreno, José, Torres, Ferran, Livingston, M., Cruz, Nuria   +7 more
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Biphasic Co‐Delivery of Curcumin and 5‐FU using 3D‐Printed Dissolving Microneedles for Skin Cancer Therapy

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Using pixel‐aware digital light processing, the authors created high‐resolution, dissolvable microneedles from a PEGDA/VP matrix. These microneedles encapsulate curcumin and 5‐fluorouracil and dissolve in the skin, co‐delivering drugs directly to tumours.
Rutuja N. Meshram, Dimitrios A. Lamprou
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Modulating Placebo Effects in Clinical Trials: Study Team Briefing to Optimize Drug–Placebo Differences

Clinical and Translational Science
Clinical trials often face challenges with placebo effects that can mask actual drug effects. We evaluated whether briefing the study team members on placebo mechanisms influenced analgesia.
Martin Coenen, Ulrike Bingel, Maria Soledad Berdaguer, Christine Fuhrmann, Robert Németh, Jens Rengelshausen, Gunther Hartmann, Christoph Coch, Manfred Schedlowski   +8 more
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Placebo response in pharmacological and dietary supplement trials of autism spectrum disorder (ASD): systematic review and meta-regression analysis

Molecular Autism, 2020
Background Placebo response in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) might dilute drug-placebo differences and hinder drug development. Therefore, this meta-analysis investigated placebo response in core symptoms.
Spyridon Siafis, Oğulcan Çıray, Johannes Schneider-Thoma, Irene Bighelli, Marc Krause, Alessandro Rodolico, Anna Ceraso, Giacomo Deste, Maximilian Huhn, David Fraguas, Dimitris Mavridis, Tony Charman, Declan G. Murphy, Mara Parellada, Celso Arango, Stefan Leucht   +15 more
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Advanced Materials for Biologics Delivery to Brain Tumors

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Material innovation is central to unlocking the therapeutic potential of biologics against many central nervous system diseases, including brain cancer. By engineering carriers with controlled transport, targeting, and release properties, advanced materials can overcome the blood–brain barrier and tumor microenvironment, improving the delivery of ...
Yuran Feng, Yuxue Cao, Maria Kavallaris, Taskeen Janjua, Amirali Popat   +4 more
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