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... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Epidemiologic Factors > Effect Modifier, Epidemiologic > Placebo Effect
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Preferred term

Placebo Effect  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Placebo Response
  • Response, Placebo

Note

  • not restricted to drugs; IM general only

Scope note

  • An effect usually, but not necessarily, beneficial that is attributable to an expectation that the regimen will have an effect, i.e., the effect is due to the power of suggestion.

History note

  • 90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015990

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