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List of works by Ted J Kaptchuk

"Maybe I made up the whole thing": placebos and patients' experiences in a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on September 2009

A Functional Neuroimaging Study of Expectancy Effects on Pain Response in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 8 January 2018

A Neural Mechanism for Nonconscious Activation of Conditioned Placebo and Nocebo Responses

scientific article

A critical overview of homeopathy

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A functional magnetic resonance imaging study on the neural mechanisms of hyperalgesic nocebo effect

scientific article published on December 2008

A microarray analysis of angiogenesis modulation effect of Xuefu Zhuyu Decoction (血府逐瘀汤) on endothelial cells ⬇️

scientific article published on 07 July 2012

A randomized, controlled trial of acupuncture for chronic daily headache

scientific article published in October 2005

A systematic review of the prevalence of herb usage among racial/ethnic minorities in the United States

scientific article

Active Albuterol or Placebo, Sham Acupuncture, or No Intervention in Asthma ⬇️

scientific article published on July 14, 2011

Acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine for survivors of torture and refugee trauma: a descriptive report

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Acupuncture de qi, from qualitative history to quantitative measurement

scientific article published on December 2007

Acupuncture: theory, efficacy, and practice

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Adequate relief in a treatment trial with IBS patients: a prospective assessment

scientific article published on 17 March 2009

Advancing acupuncture research.

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Advising patients who seek complementary and alternative medical therapies for cancer

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Altered placebo and drug labeling changes the outcome of episodic migraine attacks

scientific article published on January 2014

Alternative medicine research in clinical practice: a US national survey

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An exploratory study on the effects of an expectancy manipulation on chemotherapy-related nausea

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An fMRI study on the interaction and dissociation between expectation of pain relief and acupuncture treatment

scientific article published on 06 June 2009

Antidepressants and advertising: psychopharmaceuticals in crisis

scientific article published on 29 March 2012

Are all placebo effects equal? Placebo pills, sham acupuncture, cue conditioning and their association

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Are open-Label Placebos Ethical? Informed Consent and Ethical Equivocations

scientific article published on 03 February 2016

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Primary Care: Exploratory Qualitative Study of UK General Practitioners' Views

scientific article published on 20 March 2019

Author Correction: Distinct thalamocortical network dynamics are associated with the pathophysiology of chronic low back pain

scientific article published on 25 August 2020

Biological, clinical, and ethical advances of placebo effects

scientific article

COMT and Alpha-Tocopherol Effects in Cancer Prevention: Gene-Supplement Interactions in Two Randomized Clinical Trials

scientific article published on 08 January 2019

Can Tai Chi improve vestibulopathic postural control?

scientific article published on January 2004

Can acupuncture treatment be double-blinded? An evaluation of double-blind acupuncture treatment of postoperative pain

scientific article

Can words hurt? Patient-provider interactions during invasive procedures

scientific article published on 26 January 2005

Catechol-O-Methyltransferase and Cardiovascular Disease: MESA

scientific article published on 16 December 2019

Catechol-O-Methyltransferase moderates effect of stress mindset on affect and cognition

scientific article published on 20 April 2018

Catechol-O-methyltransferase association with hemoglobin A1c

scientific article published on 14 April 2016

Catechol-O-methyltransferase val158met polymorphism predicts placebo effect in irritable bowel syndrome

scientific article published in 2012

Challenges and recommendations for placebo controls in randomized trials in physical and rehabilitation medicine: a report of the international placebo symposium working group

scientific article published on February 2010

Challenges inherent to t'ai chi research: part I--t'ai chi as a complex multicomponent intervention

scientific article published on January 2008

Challenges inherent to t'ai chi research: part II-defining the intervention and optimal study design

scientific article published on March 2008

Characteristics of licensed acupuncturists, chiropractors, massage therapists, and naturopathic physicians

scientific article published on September 2002

Characteristics of visits to licensed acupuncturists, chiropractors, massage therapists, and naturopathic physicians.

scientific article

Classical conditioning of analgesic and hyperalgesic pain responses without conscious awareness

scientific article published on 15 May 2015

Commentary: unbiased divination, unbiased evidence, and the patulin clinical trial

scientific article published in April 2004

Complementary and alternative medical therapies: implications for medical education

scientific article published on February 2003

Components of placebo effect: randomised controlled trial in patients with irritable bowel syndrome

scientific article

Conscientiousness is modified by genetic variation in catechol-O-methyltransferase to reduce symptom complaints in IBS patients

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Correlated change in upper limb function and motor cortex activation after verum and sham acupuncture in patients with chronic stroke

scientific article published in June 2007

Correlating traditional Ayurvedic and modern medical perspectives on cancer: results of a qualitative study

scientific article

Deception of subjects in neuroscience: an ethical analysis

scientific article published on May 2008

Design of a randomised acupuncture trial on functional neck/shoulder stiffness with two placebo controls

scientific article

Developing a research strategy for acupuncture

scientific article published on September 2006

Development of a Chinese medicine assessment measure: an interdisciplinary approach using the delphi method

scientific article published in December 2005

Distinct neural representations of placebo and nocebo effects

scientific article published on 14 March 2015

Distinct thalamocortical network dynamics are associated with the pathophysiology of chronic low back pain

scientific article published on 07 August 2020

Do "placebo responders" exist?

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Dopaminergic tone does not influence pain levels during placebo interventions in patients with chronic neuropathic pain

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Double blinding with a new placebo needle: a further validation study

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Double-blind acupuncture needle: a potential tool to investigate the nature of pain and pleasure

scientific article published on January 2013

Double-blind placebo-controlled trial of static magnets for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: results of a pilot study.

scientific article published in March 2004

Dynamic brain-to-brain concordance and behavioral mirroring as a mechanism of the patient-clinician interaction

scientific article published on 21 October 2020

Effect of EphB4/EphrinB2 reverse signal on angiogenesis induced by Xuefu Zhuyu Capsule () containing serum in human microvascular endothelial cell 1.

scientific article published on 14 June 2016

Effect of interpretive bias on research evidence

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Effectiveness of recruitment in clinical trials: an analysis of methods used in a trial for irritable bowel syndrome patients

scientific article published on 7 September 2007

Effects of mindfulness meditation training on anticipatory alpha modulation in primary somatosensory cortex

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Electrical Impedance of Acupuncture Meridians: The Relevance of Subcutaneous Collagenous Bands ⬇️

scientific article published on July 30, 2010

Enhancing treatment of osteoarthritis knee pain by boosting expectancy: A functional neuroimaging study.

scientific article published on 28 February 2018

Establishing an Integrative Medicine Program Within an Academic Health Center: Essential Considerations

scientific article published on 29 March 2016

Ethical issues in research in complementary and alternative medicine

scientific article published in The Journal of the American Medical Association

Evoked itch perception is associated with changes in functional brain connectivity

scientific article

Expectancy and treatment interactions: a dissociation between acupuncture analgesia and expectancy evoked placebo analgesia

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Experiences of acupuncturists in a placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial

journal article published in 2007

Factors that influence practitioners' interpretations of evidence from alternative medicine trials: a factorial vignette experiment embedded in a national survey

scientific article

Functional connectivity of the frontoparietal network predicts cognitive modulation of pain

scientific article published on 20 December 2012

Functional network architecture predicts psychologically mediated analgesia related to treatment in chronic knee pain patients

scientific article published on March 2014

Functional neuroanatomical investigation of vision-related acupuncture point specificity--a multisession fMRI study

scientific article

Genetic biomarkers of placebo response: what could it mean for future trial design?

scientific article published on April 2013

Genetics and the placebo effect: the placebome

scientific article published on 14 April 2015

Group analysis versus individual response: the inferential limits of randomized controlled trials

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Herbal medicine research and global health: an ethical analysis

scientific article published on August 2008

Imaging the functional connectivity of the Periaqueductal Gray during genuine and sham electroacupuncture treatment

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Implications of Placebo and Nocebo Effects for Clinical Practice: Expert Consensus

Increasing research capacity at the New England School of Acupuncture through faculty and student research training initiatives

scientific article published in March 2008

Increasing research capacity at the New England School of Acupuncture: building grants management infrastructure

scientific article published on January 2008

Influence of the patient-practitioner interaction context on acupuncture outcomes in functional dyspepsia: study protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled trial

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Informed consent and placebo effects: a content analysis of information leaflets to identify what clinical trial participants are told about placebos

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Informing participants of allocation to placebo at trial closure: postal survey

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Investigating placebo effects in irritable bowel syndrome: a novel research design.

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Learned immunosuppressive placebo responses in renal transplant patients

scientific article published on 2 April 2018

Low-dose amitriptyline for treatment of persistent arm pain due to repetitive use

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Meditation's impact on default mode network and hippocampus in mild cognitive impairment: a pilot study

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Network analysis of the genomic basis of the placebo effect

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Neural activities in human somatosensory cortical areas evoked by acupuncture stimulation.

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Nocebo Effects in Concussion: Is All That is Told Beneficial?

scientific article published on 06 August 2019

Nonconscious activation of placebo and nocebo pain responses

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Online Education for Improving Communication and Documentation of Dietary Supplements Among Health Professionals Practicing in a Hospital Setting

scientific article published in October 2015

Open label placebo: can honestly prescribed placebos evoke meaningful therapeutic benefits?

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Open-Label Placebo Treatment for Cancer-Related Fatigue: A Randomized-Controlled Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 9 February 2018

Open-Label Placebo for Major Depressive Disorder: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Open-Label Placebo: Reflections on a Research Agenda

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Open-label placebo treatment in chronic low back pain: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 13 October 2016

Open-label versus double-blind placebo treatment in irritable bowel syndrome: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

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Parental Attitudes About Placebo Use in Children

scientific article published on 9 November 2016

Participants' experiences of being debriefed to placebo allocation in a clinical trial

scientific article published on 6 June 2012

Patient and practitioner influences on the placebo effect in irritable bowel syndrome

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Patient characteristics for outpatient acupuncture in Beijing, China

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Patient expectations as predictors of outcome in patients with acute low back pain

scientific article published on 8 December 2007

Patient expectations in placebo-controlled randomized clinical trials

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Patient-Provider Interactions Affect Symptoms in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Pilot Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 30 September 2015

Patients' attitudes about the use of placebo treatments: telephone survey

scientific article published on 02 July 2013

Phantom acupuncture: dissociating somatosensory and cognitive/affective components of acupuncture stimulation with a novel form of placebo acupuncture

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Placebo Effects in Traumatic Brain Injury.

scientific article published on 17 January 2018

Placebo Responses in Genetically Determined Intellectual Disability: A Meta-Analysis

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Placebo acupuncture as a form of ritual touch healing: a neurophenomenological model

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Placebo analgesia: findings from brain imaging studies and emerging hypotheses

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Placebo by proxy ⬇️

scientific article published on August 11, 2011

Placebo controls, exorcisms, and the devil

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Placebo effect studies are susceptible to response bias and to other types of biases ⬇️

scientific article published on April 23, 2011

Placebo effects in obesity research

scientific article published on April 2016

Placebo response of non-pharmacological and pharmacological trials in major depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Placebo studies and ritual theory: a comparative analysis of Navajo, acupuncture and biomedical healing ⬇️

scientific article published on June 27, 2011

Placebo-induced somatic sensations: a multi-modal study of three different placebo interventions

scientific article published on 22 April 2015

Placebos in 19th century medicine: a quantitative analysis of the BMJ.

scientific article published on 18 December 2012

Placebos without Deception: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Irritable Bowel Syndrome ⬇️

scientific article published on December 22, 2010

Polymorphisms in catechol-O-methyltransferase modify treatment effects of aspirin on risk of cardiovascular disease

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Prescribing "placebo treatments": results of national survey of US internists and rheumatologists

scientific article published on 23 October 2008

Psychiatrists' Attitudes Toward Non-Pharmacologic Factors Within the Context of Antidepressant Pharmacotherapy

scientific article published on 08 December 2015

RE: CHALLENGES AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PLACEBO CONTROLS IN RANDOMIZED TRIALS IN PHYSICAL AND REHABILITATION MEDICINE: A REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL PLACEBO SYMPOSIUM WORKING GROUP

Recent clinical trials of acupuncture in the west: Responses from the practitioners ⬇️

scientific article published on August 8, 2010

Religion, clinicians, and the integration of complementary and alternative medicines

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Restoring cerebral dopamine homeostasis by electrical forepaw stimulation: An FMRI study ⬇️

scientific article published on December 29, 2011

Rewiring the primary somatosensory cortex in carpal tunnel syndrome with acupuncture

scientific article published on 2 March 2017

Scientific tools, fake treatments, or triggers for psychological healing: how clinical trial participants conceptualise placebos

scientific article published on 18 January 2012

Sham acupuncture devices - practical advice for researchers

journal article published in 2007

Sham device versus inert pill: randomised controlled trial of two placebo treatments

journal article published in 2006

Sham procedures and the ethics of clinical trials.

scientific article published in December 2004

Side effects can enhance treatment response through expectancy effects: an experimental analgesic randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 4 February 2017

Southampton needle sensation questionnaire: development and validation of a measure to gauge acupuncture needle sensation

scientific article published on May 2008

Spatial anisotropy analyses of subcutaneous tissue layer: potential insights into its biomechanical characteristics ⬇️

scientific article published on July 4, 2011

Specifying the nonspecific components of acupuncture analgesia

scientific article published on 23 May 2013

Structural integration as an adjunct to outpatient rehabilitation for chronic nonspecific low back pain: a randomized pilot clinical trial

scientific article

Systematic review of herbs and dietary supplements for glycemic control in diabetes

scientific article (publication date: April 2003)

Systematic review of the effects of ginseng on cardiovascular risk factors

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The Healing Arts ⬇️

book by Ted Kaptchuk

The Use of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine Among Vietnamese Immigrants Attending an Urban Community Health Center in the United States

scientific article published on 2 December 2015

The association between psychopathology and placebo analgesia in patients with discogenic low back pain

scientific article published on May 2006

The brain circuitry mediating antipruritic effects of acupuncture

scientific article published on 04 December 2012

The brain circuitry underlying the temporal evolution of nausea in humans

scientific article published on 2 April 2012

The case of acupuncture for chronic low back pain: when efficacy and comparative effectiveness conflict

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The effect of Gua Sha treatment on the microcirculation of surface tissue: a pilot study in healthy subjects

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The effect of Xuefu Zhuyu Decoction on in vitro endothelial progenitor cell tube formation

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The impact of placebo, psychopathology, and expectations on the response to acupuncture needling in patients with chronic low back pain

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The impact of psychological factors on placebo responses in a randomized controlled trial comparing sham device to dummy pill

scientific article published on February 2009

The need to act a little more 'scientific': biomedical researchers investigating complementary and alternative medicine

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The placebo effect in alternative medicine: can the performance of a healing ritual have clinical significance?

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The placebo effect in asthma

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The placebo effect: illness and interpersonal healing

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The power of context: reconceptualizing the placebo effect

scientific article published in May 2008

To Tell the Truth, the Whole Truth, May Do Patients Harm: The Problem of the Nocebo Effect for Informed Consent ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

To what extent are surgery and invasive procedures effective beyond a placebo response? A systematic review with meta-analysis of randomised, sham controlled trials

scientific article published on 11 December 2015

Unexplained infertility treated with acupuncture and herbal medicine in Korea

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Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Self-Rated Health Status: Results from a National Survey ⬇️

scientific article published on November 5, 2010

Viewpoint: what is the best and most ethical model for the relationship between mainstream and alternative medicine: opposition, integration, or pluralism?

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Well-loved music robustly relieves pain: a randomized, controlled trial.

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What rheumatologists in the United States think of complementary and alternative medicine: results of a national survey

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Yin scores and yang scores: A new method for quantitative diagnostic evaluation in traditional Chinese medicine research

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