Patient Expectancy as a Mediator of Placebo Effects in Antidepressant Clinical Trials

OBJECTIVE: Causes of placebo effects in antidepressant trials have been inferred from observational studies and meta-analyses, but their mechanisms have not been directly established. The goal of this study was to examine in a prospective, randomized controlled trial (RCT) whether patient expectancy...

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Published in:Am J Psychiatry
Main Authors: Rutherford, Bret R, Wall, Melanie M., Brown, Patrick J., Choo, Tse-Hwei, Wager, Tor D., Peterson, Bradley S., Chung, Sarah, Kirsch, Irving, Roose, Steven P.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5288269/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27609242
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2016.16020225
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