The dynamic mechanisms of placebo induced analgesia: Evidence of sustained and transient regional involvement

Pain

Volumn 139, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 660-669

  Craggs, Jason G ^a   Price, Donald D ^b   Perlstein, William M ^a,b   Nicholas Verne, G ^b,c   Robinson, Michael E ^a  

^a Department of Clinical and Health Psychology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain imaging; Irritable bowel syndrome; Placebo analgesia; Placebo mechanisms

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; EMOTIONALITY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; LEFT HEMISPHERE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CONDUCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; STIMULATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SUBICULUM; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADMINISTRATION, RECTAL; ADULT; AFFECT; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANALGESIA; BALLOON DILATATION; BIOFEEDBACK (PSYCHOLOGY); BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION; FEMALE; GELS; HUMANS; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NERVE NET; PAIN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PLACEBO EFFECT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 53349177776     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2008.07.025     Document Type: Article

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