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OBJECTIVE To examine how primary care physicians define placebo concepts, use placebos in clinical practice, and view open-label placebos (OLPs). DESIGN Semi-structured focus groups that were audio-recorded and content-coded. METHODS Two focus groups
Michael H Bernstein+8 more
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Unethical informed consent caused by overlooking poorly measured nocebo effects [PDF]
Unlike its friendly cousin the placebo effect, the nocebo effect (the effect of expecting a negative outcome) has been almost ignored. Epistemic and ethical confusions related to its existence have gone all but unnoticed.
Howick, Jeremy
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Super Placebos: A Feasibility Study Combining Contextual Factors to Promote Placebo Effects
Background: Ample evidence demonstrates that placebo effects are modulated by contextual factors. Few interventions, however, attempt to combine a broad range of these factors.
Jay A. Olson+3 more
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Open label placebo: can honestly prescribed placebos evoke meaningful therapeutic benefits?
Results from small clinical trials suggesting that placebos can be ethically and effectively used in clinical practice warrant further study, argue Ted Kaptchuk and Franklin ...
T. Kaptchuk, F. Miller
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Placebo Trends across the Border: US versus Canada. [PDF]
Physicians around the world report to using placebos in a variety of situations and with varying degrees of frequency. Inconsistent methodologies, however, complicate interpretation and prevent direct comparisons across studies.
Cory S Harris+2 more
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Placebos and Medical Education
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Amir Raz, Daniella Guindi
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The use of pure and impure placebo interventions in primary care - a qualitative approach
Background Placebos play an important role in clinical trials and several surveys have shown that they are also common in daily practice. Previous research focused primarily on the frequency of placebo use in outpatient care.
Senn Oliver+4 more
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In recent years, placebos have evolved from a mean to control for ‘therapeutic chaff’ to something that has clinically relevant effects with biological underpinning and that is considered to have clinical as well as scientific potential.
J. Gaab+3 more
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