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> That is not the definition of a placebo. But, puzzlingly enough, it's the definition of open-label placebo, in which the patient is told they've been given a
by the_af 5mo ago
> That is not the definition of a placebo.
But, puzzlingly enough, it's the definition of open-label placebo, in which the patient is told they've been given a placebo. And some studies show there is a non-insignificant effect as well, albeit smaller (and less conclusive) than with blind placebo.
- TimTheTinker 5mo agoThis is exactly what I meant. Poor specificity on my part.