Vibratory Stimulation Compared to Placebo in Alleviation of Pain

The placebo effect of vibratory stimulation was studied in 72 patients with chronic pain syndromes in a double-blind crossover trial using a vibrator and a "placebo unit". Pain alleviation was reported by 48% of the patients during vibratory stimulation compared with 34% for placebo treatm...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of rehabilitation medicine 2020-06, Vol.19 (4), p.153-158
Hauptverfasser: Lundeberg, T, Abrahamsson, P, Bondesson, L, Haker, E
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The placebo effect of vibratory stimulation was studied in 72 patients with chronic pain syndromes in a double-blind crossover trial using a vibrator and a "placebo unit". Pain alleviation was reported by 48% of the patients during vibratory stimulation compared with 34% for placebo treatment; statistical significance (p less than 0.005).
ISSN:1651-2081
1651-2081
DOI:10.2340/165019778719153158