RESUMO Objetivo: descrever as estratégias para minimizar o efeito nocebo na comunicação em saúde. Métodos: trata-se de uma revisão integrativa da literatura. Os descritores utilizados foram: “Efeito nocebo” e “comunicação saúde”, inglês, português espanhol suas combinações, no período 2011 a 2021, nas bases dados Medline, Literatura Latino-Americana do Caribe Ciências Saúde (LILACS), Cochrane L...

Összefoglaló. A belső szervek működési zavarai gyakran származnak viselkedési, lelki vagy pszichoszociális okokból, amelyeknek nem mindig vagyunk tudatában. Minthogy ebben a folyamatban egy bonyolult neuronális hálózat játssza fő szerepet, ezeknek zavaroknak diagnózisa és terápiája számos tényező manipulálását igényli. funkcionális gyomor-bélhuzam rendellenességek (FGID), például az irritábilis...

Evidence from clinical studies emphasizes the relevance of contextual psychosocial variables, including physicianpatient interactions, for treatment outcome [1]. Positive psychosocial infl uences on treatment outcomes are termed placebo eff ects, whereas negative infl uences are termed nocebo eff ects. Experimental research reveals that the psychosocial context of therapy induces biochemical ch...

Although placebo pills are supposed to have no pharmacological activity, people taking placebo pills describe a variety of positive (i.e., placebo phenomenon) and negative (i.e., nocebo phenomenon) reactions. This has major clinical implications. Placebo reactions account for a substantial part of improvement when treating patients with hypertension, mental disorders, and even after surgical pr...

BACKGROUND While substantial placebo and nocebo effects have been documented in antidepressant clinical trials, physicians' awareness of the nonspecific effects in routine antidepressant treatment remains unclear. The study investigated physicians' beliefs and explanatory models regarding the desired effects and undesired side effects of antidepressants, with specific emphasis on nonspecific ef...