Induced fear reduces the effectiveness of a placebo intervention on pain

Pain

Volumn 153, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1114-1121

  Lyby, Peter Solvoll ^a   Forsberg, June Thorvaldsen ^a   Åsli, Ole ^a   Flaten, Magne Arve ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Acoustic startle reflex; Fear; Fear of pain; Individual differences; Placebo analgesia

Indexed keywords

LACTOSE; PLACEBO;

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRIC SHOCK; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEAR; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PLACEBO EFFECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; STARTLE REFLEX; STRESS; THERMAL STIMULATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PLACEBO EFFECT; PLACEBOS;

EID: 84859908184     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: 18726623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2012.02.042     Document Type: Article

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