Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5578126 | The Journal of Pain | 2017 | 38 Pages |
Abstract
This article presents an experiment suggesting that a placebo treatment applied to a rubber hand during the rubber hand illusion can produce placebo analgesia. This finding indicates that embodiment may influence the placebo effect, a previously unexamined factor in the treatment process with potential applications to treatment administration.
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Authors
Matthew J. Coleshill, David N. George, Giuliana Mazzoni,