The placebo effect is well-documented science. A consistent percentage of patients, if given a placebo, will report feeling better even though there is no medication administered. Now, a new study shows the perceived price of the placebo can increase its effectiveness.
Researchers announced the results In a study published online Wednesday in the journal Neurology. In a double-blind study, researchers took 12 patients suffering with moderate to severe Parkinson's disease and gave them an injection…
Miyerkules, Marso 4, 2015
Want to improve the results of medication? Tell the patient its expensive
The placebo effect is well-documented science. A consistent percentage of patients, if given a placebo, will report feeling better even though there is no medication administered. Now, a new study shows the perceived price of the placebo can increase its effectiveness.
Researchers announced the results In a study published online Wednesday in the journal Neurology. In a double-blind study, researchers took 12 patients suffering with moderate to severe Parkinson's disease and gave them an injection…
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