Placebo Effect
Cross-source consensus on Placebo Effect from 1 sources and 4 claims.
1 sources · 4 claims
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- The placebo effect accounts for 82% of total depression improvement observed in antidepressant clinical trials. — The Antidepressant Efficacy Paradox
- A placebo reduced Hamilton Depression Scale scores by 9.6 points, compared to 1.8 additional points from the drug. — The Antidepressant Efficacy Paradox
- The pharmaceutical industry treats the placebo effect as a confound to eliminate rather than a mechanism to study. — The Antidepressant Efficacy Paradox
- The placebo effect represents the primary mechanism of depression improvement in antidepressant trials. — The Antidepressant Efficacy Paradox