Are some people more susceptible to placebos? A systematic review and meta-analysis of inter-individual variability in musculoskeletal pain

2024/11/28 by Tobias Saueressig, Patrick J. Owen, Hugo Pedder +4 · 1 voice
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Medicine · Neuroscience · #Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation #Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment #Pain Management and Placebo Effect

paper · doi:10.1016/j.jpain.2024.104745

openalex publication_date 2024/11/28 · crossref created 2024/11/28 · crossref issued 2025/04/01 · crossref published 2025/04/01 · crossref published-print 2025/04/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · crossref deposited 2026/04/01 · crossref indexed 2026/04/09 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/15

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Discussions

• Are there subgroups who are more susceptible to placebo for management of MSK pain? 🧪 apparently not … doi.org/10.1016/j.jp... [bsky, 2 points, 0 comments]