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Descriptor English: Placebo Effect
Descriptor Spanish: Efecto Placebo
Descriptor efecto placebo
Entry term(s) respuesta al placebo
Scope note: Efecto que en general, aunque no necesariamente, es beneficioso y que se atribuye a una expectativa de que el tratamiento tendrá algún efecto, es decir, que dicho efecto se debe al poder de la sugestión.
Descriptor Portuguese: Efeito Placebo
Descriptor French: Effet placebo
Entry term(s): Effect, Placebo
Effects, Placebo
Placebo Effects
Placebo Response
Response, Placebo
Tree number(s): HP3.073.433.101
N05.715.350.350.625
N06.850.490.734.875
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015990
Scope note: An effect usually, but not necessarily, beneficial that is attributable to an expectation that the regimen will have an effect, i.e., the effect is due to the power of suggestion.
Annotation: not restricted to drugs; IM general only
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Previous Indexing: Placebos (1966-1989)
Public MeSH Note: 90
History Note: 90
Entry Version: PLACEBO EFF
DeCS ID: 24834
Unique ID: D015990
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1990/01/01
Date of Entry: 1989/05/25
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Placebo Effect - Preferred
Concept UI M0024443
Scope note An effect usually, but not necessarily, beneficial that is attributable to an expectation that the regimen will have an effect, i.e., the effect is due to the power of suggestion.
Preferred term Placebo Effect
Entry term(s) Effect, Placebo
Effects, Placebo
Placebo Effects
Placebo Response
Response, Placebo



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