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The effect of placebo and neurophysiological involvements

Placebo and placebo effect are important issues related to the drug therapy for clinical and scientific meanings. The rates of placebo may get as many as 50% for analgesic drugs in headache. The high answer to placebo brings questions on pathophysiology of headache. Answers may offer a new strategy...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Galli, Federica, Riccio, Barbara, Guidetti, Vincenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3451594/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10194-004-0113-6
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Sumario:Placebo and placebo effect are important issues related to the drug therapy for clinical and scientific meanings. The rates of placebo may get as many as 50% for analgesic drugs in headache. The high answer to placebo brings questions on pathophysiology of headache. Answers may offer a new strategy in the implementation of trials and new insight in neurophysiology of headache. Current knowledge on placebo and placebo effect will be analysed and dicussed looking for new direction in headache field.