Pain, mindfulness, and placebo: a systematic review.
Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience 2024 Alexandra Lopes, Rute Sampaio, Isaura Tavares 3 citations
Pain is a complex phenomenon influenced by psychosocial variables, including the placebo effect. The effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) for pain has been demonstrated in experimental studies and systematic reviews, but the mechanisms of action are only starting to be established. Whether the expectations of individuals experiencing pain can be manipulated during MBIs...