Results 1 to 10 of about 22,441 (303)
International Journal of Medical Students, 2016 Background: This study explored doctors’ understanding of ‘placebo’, mechanisms of action, perceptions about effectiveness and concerns about use in a Malaysian teaching hospital. Methods: A survey questionnaire.
Amanda Villiers Tuthill +5 more
doaj +1 more source
How often do general practitioners use placebos and non-specific interventions? Systematic review and meta-analysis of surveys. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 BACKGROUND:In a systematic review and meta-analysis we summarize the available evidence on how frequently general practitioners/family physicians (GPs) use pure placebos (e.g., placebo pills) and non-specific therapies (sometimes referred to as impure ...
Klaus Linde +6 more
doaj +1 more source
European Urology Open Science, 2022 Background: In the LATITUDE study (ClinicalTrials.gov, NCT01715285), compared with placebos, abiraterone acetate plus prednisone (AAP) with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) provided significant overall survival (OS) benefit in high-risk metastatic ...
Yosuke Koroki +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Placebo: Feeling Better, Getting Better, and the Problems of Mind and Body
McGill Journal of Medicine, 2020 Over its history, medicine has vacillated between acknowledging placebo effects as important and trying to overcome them. Placebos are controversial, in part, because they appear to challenge a biocentric view of the scientific basis of medical practice.
John F. Kihlstrom
doaj +1 more source
Patients, pharmacists, and the placebo in France: From iatrogenic to ethical risks
Tidsskrift for Forskning i Sygdom og Samfund, 2016 Placebos have attracted widespread interest amongst anthropologists who have sought to explain the placebo dimension of medicines or healing rituals prescribed by health professionals or traditional healers by emphasizing aspects relating to symbolic ...
Sylvie Fainzang
doaj +1 more source
The health economic potential of harnessing placebos in treatment of ADHD
European 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
doaj +1 more source
Investigación utilizando placebos
Revista de la Asociación Colombiana de Dermatología y Cirugía Dermatológica, 2018 Este caso debemos analizarlo partiendo de dos principios éticos fundamentales: no hacer daño y beneficencia. El principio de no hacer daño tiene una gran cercanía con el principio hipocrático primun non noscere, que es el principio más básico de una ...
José María Maya
doaj +3 more sources
Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Introduction: Open-label placebos have been proposed as way of using long recognized analgesic placebo effects in an ethical manner. Recent evidence shows efficacy of open-label placebos for clinical conditions, but there is need for more research on ...
Dilan Sezer +10 more
doaj +1 more source