Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4935467 | Seizure | 2017 | 16 Pages |
Abstract
Very limited epilepsy RCTs with pure placebo groups are available and all are in treatment resistant patients during pre-surgical monitoring. However, our study indicates a significant nocebo effect in trials for epilepsy treatment adversely affecting adherence and efficacy of current treatments in clinical practice, with additional implications for trial designing.
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Authors
Panagiotis Zis, Faiza Shafiq, Dimos-Dimitrios Mitsikostas,