"Consensus on Placebo and Nocebo Effects Connects Science with Practice:" Reply to "questioning the Consensus on Placebo and Nocebo Effects"

What should clinicians tell patients about placebo and nocebo effects? Practical considerations based on expert consensus

Introduction: Clinical and laboratory studies demonstrate that placebo and nocebo effects influence various symptoms and conditions after the administration of both inert and active treatments. Objective: There is an increasing need for up-to-date recommendations on how to inform patients about placebo and nocebo effects in clinical practice...