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Scientific Reports, 2019 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.
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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
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Unethical aspects of homeopathic dentistry [PDF]
, 2010 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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Open label placebo: can honestly prescribed placebos evoke meaningful therapeutic benefits?
British medical journal, 2018 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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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
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Scientific Reports, 2019 Test anxiety is a condition in which people experience extreme distress and anxiety before and in test situations. It affects up to 40 percent of all students.
M. Schaefer +5 more
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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
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Probiotic Biotherapy: Discussing its Influential Role in Oral Health [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction: Probiotics are widely known for their health promoting benefits, especially with its association to gastrointestinal health. For many years, most research has been focused on the prevention or treatment of gastrointestinal infections or ...
Florez, Karla, Sullano, Claudette
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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
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Do pingers cause stress in fish? An experimental tank study with European sardine, Sardina pilchardus (Walbaum, 1792) (Actinopterygii, Clupeidae), exposed to a 70 kHz dolphin pinger [PDF]
, 2014 Date of acceptance: 06/12/2014 Acknowledgments The study was funded by the Portuguese Ministry of Science (Fundac¸a˜o para a Cieˆncia e Tecnologia– FCT) through a PhD Grant of SG (SFRH/BD/47931/2008).
Begona Santos, M. +5 more
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