No acute effects of placebo or open-label placebo treatments on strength, voluntary activation, and neuromuscular fatigue

Volume: 119, Issue: 10, Pages: 2327 - 2338
Published: Aug 29, 2019
Abstract
Recent evidence suggests that deception may not be necessary for placebos to improve clinical outcomes. We tested the hypothesis that placebo and open-label placebo (OLP) treatments would acutely improve strength and voluntary activation, as well as minimize neuromuscular fatigue, in untrained participants. Twenty-one males (n = 11) and females (n = 10) visited the laboratory on three occasions (placebo, OLP, control) to receive each treatment...
Paper Details
Title
No acute effects of placebo or open-label placebo treatments on strength, voluntary activation, and neuromuscular fatigue
Published Date
Aug 29, 2019
Volume
119
Issue
10
Pages
2327 - 2338
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