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Placebo Effects in Neurologic Disease

Edited by three of the best scientists in the field, this series presents the latest updates in the study of neurobiology

Natalie P Witek (Volume editor), Christopher G. Goetz (Volume editor), Glenn Stebbins (Volume editor)

9780128211182, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 16 June 2020

278 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.2 cm, 0.57 kg

Placebo Effects in Neurologic Disease, Volume 153, the latest release in the International Review of Neurobiology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on Background and Methods in Placebo, Better than Nothing: A Historical Account of Placebos and Placebo Effects from Modern to Contemporary Medicine, Determinants of PE, Strategies for Minimizing PE in Research, Maximizing placebo response in the clinic, Statistical methods for handling PE, Nocebo and Lessebo effects, Ethics of deception, Pain, Parkinson's Disease, Cognitive impairment, Epilepsy, and much more.

Part 1: Background and methods in placebo

    1. Better than nothing: A historical account of placebos and placebo effects from modern to contemporary medicine
    2. Marco Annoni

    3. Determinants of placebo effects
    4. Sharlet Anderson and Glenn T. Stebbins

    5. Strategies to minimize placebo effects in research investigations
    6. Filipe B Rodrigues and Joaquim J Ferreira

    7. Maximizing placebo response in neurological clinical practice
    8. Louise-Laure Mariani and Jean-Christophe Corvol

    9. Statistical methods in handling placebo effect
    10. Rema Raman

    11. Nocebo and lessebo effects
    12. Tiago A. Mestre

    13. Deception and the ethics of placebo
    14. A. Jon Stoessl

      Part 2: Placebo response in specific disease populations

    15. Placebo effects in pain
    16. Luana Colloca

    17. Placebo responses in Parkinson's disease
    18. Jau-Shin Lou

    19. Placebo effect in subjects with cognitive impairment
    20. Kaori Ito and Klaus Romero

    21. Placebo in epilepsy

Daniel M. Goldenholz and Shira R. Goldenholz

Subject Areas: Neurosciences [PSAN], Neurology & clinical neurophysiology [MJN]

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