Brain Connectivity Predicts Placebo Response across Chronic Pain Clinical Trials.

Placebo response in the clinical trial setting is poorly understood and alleged to be driven by statistical confounds, and its biological underpinnings are questioned. Here we identified and validated that clinical placebo response is predictable from resting-state functional magnetic-resonance-imag...

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Main Authors: Pascal Tétreault, Ali Mansour, Etienne Vachon-Presseau, Thomas J Schnitzer, A Vania Apkarian, Marwan N Baliki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-10-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5082893?pdf=render