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placebo effect

/pləˈsiːbəʊ ɪˈfekt/

翻译: 患者在接受不含有效治疗成分的治疗后,因相信治疗有效而出现症状真实改善的现象;也泛指由心理预期而非药物本身作用引起的效应。

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/pləˈsiːbəʊ ɪˈfekt/C1formalmedical
  • zh患者在接受不含有效治疗成分的治疗后,因相信治疗有效而出现症状真实改善的现象;也泛指由心理预期而非药物本身作用引起的效应。

A phenomenon in which a patient experiences a real improvement in their condition after receiving a treatment that has no therapeutic active ingredients, due to their belief in the treatment's effectiveness.

  1. Psychological response to inactive treatmentC1formal

    A beneficial effect produced by a placebo (an inactive substance or treatment) that cannot be attributed to the properties of the placebo itself, and must therefore be due to the patient's belief in the treatment.

    zh对无效治疗的心理反应

    • The patient experienced a significant reduction in pain due to the placebo effect.
    • Researchers must account for the placebo effect when testing new drugs.
    • The placebo effect demonstrates the powerful connection between mind and body.