"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.
Descriptor ID |
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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1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Placebo Effect" by people in Profiles.
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Perivolaris A, Ainsworth NJ, Alexopoulos GS, Bingham KS, Flint AJ, Marino P, Neufeld NH, Rothschild AJ, Voineskos AN, Whyte EM, Mulsant BH. Placebo Effect in Randomized Trials of Major Depressive Disorder With Psychotic Features: A Systematic Review and Descriptive Meta-Analysis. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2022 Sep-Oct 01; 42(5):489-494.
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Kaptchuk TJ, Hemond CC, Miller FG. Placebos in chronic pain: evidence, theory, ethics, and use in clinical practice. BMJ. 2020 07 20; 370:m1668.
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Agarwal S, Scher E, Lord A, Frontera J, Ishida K, Torres J, Rostanski S, Mistry E, Mac Grory B, Cutting S, Burton T, Silver B, Liberman AL, Lerario MP, Furie K, Grotta J, Khatri P, Saver J, Yaghi S. Redefined Measure of Early Neurological Improvement Shows Treatment Benefit of Alteplase Over Placebo. Stroke. 2020 04; 51(4):1226-1230.
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Bannuru RR, McAlindon TE, Sullivan MC, Wong JB, Kent DM, Schmid CH. Effectiveness and Implications of Alternative Placebo Treatments: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis of Osteoarthritis Trials. Ann Intern Med. 2015 Sep 01; 163(5):365-72.
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Nwazue VC, Arnold AC, Raj V, Black BK, Biaggioni I, Paranjape SY, Orozco C, Dupont WD, Robertson D, Raj SR. Understanding the placebo effect in clinical trials for postural tachycardia syndrome. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2014 May; 41(5):325-30.
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Wu EQ, Birnbaum HG, Mareva MN, Le TK, Robinson RL, Rosen A, Gelwicks S. Cost-effectiveness of duloxetine versus routine treatment for U.S. patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain. J Pain. 2006 Jun; 7(6):399-407.
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Rothschild AJ. Placebo response in psychotic depression. J Clin Psychiatry. 2005 Dec; 66(12):1615; author reply 1615-6.
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Arnold LM, Rosen A, Pritchett YL, D'Souza DN, Goldstein DJ, Iyengar S, Wernicke JF. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of duloxetine in the treatment of women with fibromyalgia with or without major depressive disorder. Pain. 2005 Dec 15; 119(1-3):5-15.
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Nijman RJ, Borgstein NG, Ellsworth P, Djurhuus JC. Tolterodine treatment for children with symptoms of urinary urge incontinence suggestive of detrusor overactivity: results from 2 randomized, placebo controlled trials. J Urol. 2005 Apr; 173(4):1334-9.
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Byrne SE, Rothschild AJ. Loss of antidepressant efficacy during maintenance therapy: possible mechanisms and treatments. J Clin Psychiatry. 1998 Jun; 59(6):279-88.