 Placebo Effect
"Placebo Effect" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An effect usually, but not necessarily, beneficial that is attributable to an expectation that the regimen will have an effect, i.e., the effect is due to the power of suggestion.
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D015990
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N05.715.350.350.625 N06.850.490.734.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Placebo Effect- Placebo Effect
- Effect, Placebo
- Effects, Placebo
- Placebo Effects
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2017 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Placebo Effect" by people in Profiles.
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Evers AWM, Colloca L, Blease C, Annoni M, Atlas LY, Benedetti F, Bingel U, Büchel C, Carvalho C, Colagiuri B, Crum AJ, Enck P, Gaab J, Geers AL, Howick J, Jensen KB, Kirsch I, Meissner K, Napadow V, Peerdeman KJ, Raz A, Rief W, Vase L, Wager TD, Wampold BE, Weimer K, Wiech K, Kaptchuk TJ, Klinger R, Kelley JM. Implications of Placebo and Nocebo Effects for Clinical Practice: Expert Consensus. Psychother Psychosom. 2018; 87(4):204-210.
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Schafer SM, Geuter S, Wager TD. Mechanisms of placebo analgesia: A dual-process model informed by insights from cross-species comparisons. Prog Neurobiol. 2018 01; 160:101-122.
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Littlewood RA, Claus ED, Wilcox CE, Mickey J, Arenella PB, Bryan AD, Hutchison KE. Moderators of smoking cessation outcomes in a randomized-controlled trial of varenicline versus placebo. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2017 Dec; 234(23-24):3417-3429.
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Shanmugan S, Satterthwaite TD, Sammel MD, Cao W, Ruparel K, Gur RC, Epperson CN, Loughead J. Impact of early life adversity and tryptophan depletion on functional connectivity in menopausal women: A double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2017 Oct; 84:197-205.
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Geuter S, Koban L, Wager TD. The Cognitive Neuroscience of Placebo Effects: Concepts, Predictions, and Physiology. Annu Rev Neurosci. 2017 07 25; 40:167-188.
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Ashar YK, Chang LJ, Wager TD. Brain Mechanisms of the Placebo Effect: An Affective Appraisal Account. Annu Rev Clin Psychol. 2017 05 08; 13:73-98.
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Koban L, Kross E, Woo CW, Ruzic L, Wager TD. Frontal-Brainstem Pathways Mediating Placebo Effects on Social Rejection. J Neurosci. 2017 03 29; 37(13):3621-3631.
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Szefler SJ, Murphy K, Harper T, Boner A, Laki I, Engel M, El Azzi G, Moroni-Zentgraf P, Finnigan H, Hamelmann E. A phase III randomized controlled trial of tiotropium add-on therapy in children with severe symptomatic asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2017 Nov; 140(5):1277-1287.
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Ray KK, Ginsberg HN, Davidson MH, Pordy R, Bessac L, Minini P, Eckel RH, Cannon CP. Reductions in Atherogenic Lipids and Major Cardiovascular Events: A Pooled Analysis of 10 ODYSSEY Trials Comparing Alirocumab With Control. Circulation. 2016 Dec 13; 134(24):1931-1943.
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Rutherford BR, Wall MM, Brown PJ, Choo TH, Wager TD, Peterson BS, Chung S, Kirsch I, Roose SP. Patient Expectancy as a Mediator of Placebo Effects in Antidepressant Clinical Trials. Am J Psychiatry. 2017 Feb 01; 174(2):135-142.
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