see also the Cochrane review on placebos.
Hróbjartsson A, Gřtzsche PC. Placebo interventions for all clinical
conditions. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
2010, Issue 1. Art. No.: CD003974. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD003974.pub3.
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Andreas Lundh
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2011/3/5 Dr. Amy Price <[log in to unmask]>:
> More placebo effect for injections perhaps these would help
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> Grenfell RF, Briggs AH, Holland WC (1961). "A double-blind study of the
> treatment of hypertension". JAMA 176: 124–8. PMID 13708477
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> Kaptchuk TJ, Stason WB, Davis RB, et al. (February 2006). "Sham device v
> inert pill: randomised controlled trial of two placebo treatments". BMJ 332
> (7538): 391–7. doi:10.1136/bmj.38726.603310.55. PMID 16452103
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> Amy
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> From: Evidence based health (EBH)
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Hope Lappen
> Sent: 04 March 2011 04:21 PM
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> Subject: Re: placebos
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> this study might have references for this part of the abstract: "The
> response is more pronounced with invasive procedures or advanced disease."
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> http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18725593
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> and in this review:
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> http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18727647
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> "Invasive procedures such as injections have a higher placebo response
> compared with oral drugs."
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> I searched: "Placebo Effect"[MAJR] invas*
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> On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 4:03 PM, write words <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> I am looking for a reference to research showing that invasive placebos
> (injections, sham surgeries) elicit a stronger placebo response than less
> invasive ones (lotions, pills). I've heard multiple times that this is so,
> but I can't seem to find a reference.
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> I've searched PubMed, but haven't found anything. I am not sure I'm using
> the optimal search terms.
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> Does anyone have a suggestion? (either on a source or where/how to look?)
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> thanks,
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> Christie Aschwanden
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