Positively Framed Risk Information in Patient Information Leaflets Reduces Side Effect Reporting: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial
Author(s) -
Rebecca Webster,
John Weinman,
G. James Rubin
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
annals of behavioral medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.701
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1532-4796
pISSN - 0883-6612
DOI - 10.1093/abm/kax064
Subject(s) - nocebo , medicine , randomized controlled trial , nocebo effect , placebo , medical prescription , odds ratio , physical therapy , alternative medicine , nursing , pathology
Many medication side effects are the result of a psychologically mediated "nocebo effect," triggered by negative expectations.
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