Adverse nocebo responses can cause harm to patients and interfere with treatment
adherence and effects in both clinic practice and clinical trials. Nocebo responses refer to …

Background For safety assessment in clinical trials, adverse events (AEs) are reported for
the drug under evaluation and compared with AEs in the placebo group. Little is known …

Although meta-analyses have examined the association between patient education and
health, the validity and quality of this evidence have not been comprehensively assessed …

Despite the theoretical prominence of expectancy and anxiety as potential mechanisms of
the nocebo effect, not all studies measure expectancy and/or anxiety, and there are …

Objetivo: El efecto nocebo representa una preocupación creciente en el ámbito clínico. Los
efectos Nocebo ocurren cuando el contexto del tratamiento genera expectativas negativas …

Objective: The objective of this research was to determine the efficacy and safety of an
optimized informed consent (OIC) consultation for psychotherapy. Method: We performed a …

Objectives The Healthy China 2030 strategy outlines the government's plans for healthcare
reform, emphasizing the need for increased awareness about infectious diseases to prevent …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis worldwide, affecting~ 500 million
people, yet there are no effective treatments to halt its progression. Without any structure …

Pain and other somatosensory sensations, such as itch, can be effectively decreased by
placebo effects and increased by nocebo effects. There are indications that placebo effects …

This research explores the bright side of technostress, contrasting prior studies focusing on
its adverse effects. Drawing on the transactional model of stress and coping and the holistic …