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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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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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Strengthening the ethical assessment of placebo-controlled surgical trials : three proposals [PDF]
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Campbell, Marion K+3 more
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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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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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Placebos and Medical Education
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Amir Raz, Daniella Guindi
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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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Unethical aspects of homeopathic dentistry [PDF]
In the last year there has been a great deal of public debate about homeopathy, the system of alternative medicine whose main principles are that like cures like and that potency increases relative to dilution.
A O'Dowd+8 more
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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
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