A placebo (/pləˈsiːboʊ/ plə-SEE-boh) is a substance or treatment which is designed to have no therapeutic value. Common placebos include inert tablets...

Placebo are a British alternative rock band, formed in London in 1994 by vocalist–guitarist Brian Molko and bassist–guitarist Stefan Olsdal, and in late...

Placebo is the debut studio album by British alternative rock band Placebo. It was released on 17 June 1996 by record label Virgin. It is the only album...

Placebo may also refer to: Placebo (band), an English alternative rock band Placebo (Placebo album), the band's 1996 self-titled debut album Placebo,...

An active placebo is a placebo that produces noticeable side effects that may convince the person being treated that they are receiving a legitimate treatment...

Look up placebo effect in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A placebo effect is the tendency of any medication or treatment, even an inert or ineffective...

Placebo analgesia occurs when the administration of placebos leads to pain relief. Because placebos by definition lack active ingredients, the effect...

harm", from noceō, "I harm") in 1961 to denote the counterpart of placebo (Latin placēbō, "I shall please", from placeō, "I please"), a substance that may...

Placebo-controlled studies are a way of testing a medical therapy in which, in addition to a group of subjects that receives the treatment to be evaluated...

The discography of Placebo, an English alternative rock band, consists of eight studio albums, three compilation albums, six extended plays, and 33 singles...

A placebo button is a push-button or other control that appears to have functionality but has no physical effect when pressed. Such buttons can appear...

I'm Nothing is the second studio album by British alternative rock band Placebo. Recorded in mid-to-late 1998, it was released on 12 October 1998 by record...

treatment, a placebo, or no treatment at all. There may be more than one treatment group, more than one control group, or both. A placebo control group...

The word placebo was used in a medicinal context in the late 18th century to describe a "commonplace method or medicine" and in 1811 it was defined as...

Funkentelechy vs. the Placebo Syndrome is the sixth studio album by the American funk band Parliament, released in 1977. It is a loose concept album warning...

Sham surgery (or placebo surgery) is a faked surgical intervention that omits the step thought to be therapeutically necessary. In clinical trials of...

Covers is a compilation album of covers by British alternative rock band Placebo. The album was originally released as a bonus disc with the special edition...

respectively. When no such generally accepted treatment is available, a placebo may be used in the control group so that participants are blinded to their...

all patients are given both placebo and active doses in alternating periods. Placebo-controlled: The use of a placebo (fake treatment) allows the researchers...

formed the band Placebo with his close friend, guitar player Philip Catherine. Placebo recorded three albums (Ball of Eyes, 1973 and Placebo) and one 45 rpm...

effective than placebos for the short-term (acute) treatments of adults with major depressive disorder, other research has found that the placebo effect may...

Placebo, recorded between 2019 and 2021 and released on 25 March 2022. The album was made available for pre-order on 9 November 2021. It is Placebo's...

received placebo, and greater proportions of participants who received tirzepatide achieved at least 5% weight reduction compared to placebo. A 2021 meta-analysis...

disorders when a placebo is given. An open-label trial may still be randomized. Open-label trials may also be uncontrolled (without a placebo group), with...

Placebo Effect is a German dark electro band formed in 1989. The band was formed in the late 1980s by Axel Machens (vocals, synth, harmonizer, drum computer)...

Like Love is the seventh studio album by British alternative rock band Placebo, recorded between 2012 and 2013 and released on 16 September 2013. The...

Kathryn T. Hall (born 1964 in Oxford) is a leader in placebo research, Assistant professor of medicine part-time and molecular biologist who directs research...

alternative therapies often fails to follow proper research protocols (such as placebo-controlled trials, blind experiments and calculation of prior probability)...

musician who is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and lyricist of the band Placebo. He is known for his nasal vocals, feminine/androgynous appearance and...

than placebo. On the other hand, in a 2003 trial the effect size was modest, and there was no improvement in quality of life as compared to placebo. With...