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

ISRN Pain

Takakura N, Takayama M, Kawase A, Kaptchuk TJ, Yajima H.
PMID: 24288658
ISRN Pain. 2013;2013. doi: 10.1155/2013/825751.

BACKGROUND: Most of our knowledge about similarities in the neural processing of painful and pleasant sensations in the brain derives from studying each phenomenon separately. Patients often feel pain induced by acupuncture, which is noxious stimulation having the symbolic...

Mindfulness starts with the body: somatosensory attention and top-down modulation of cortical alpha rhythms in mindfulness meditation.

Frontiers in human neuroscience

Kerr CE, Sacchet MD, Lazar SW, Moore CI, Jones SR.
PMID: 23408771
Front Hum Neurosci. 2013 Feb 13;7:12. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2013.00012. eCollection 2013.

Using a common set of mindfulness exercises, mindfulness based stress reduction (MBSR) and mindfulness based cognitive therapy (MBCT) have been shown to reduce distress in chronic pain and decrease risk of depression relapse. These standardized mindfulness (ST-Mindfulness) practices predominantly...

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

Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM

Jacobson EE, Meleger AL, Bonato P, Wayne PM, Langevin HM, Kaptchuk TJ, Davis RB.
PMID: 25945112
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2015;2015:813418. doi: 10.1155/2015/813418. Epub 2015 Apr 07.

Structural Integration (SI) is an alternative method of manipulation and movement education. To obtain preliminary data on feasibility, effectiveness, and adverse events (AE), 46 outpatients from Boston area with chronic nonspecific low back pain (CNSLBP) were randomized to parallel...

A Case Report of Improvement in Crohn's Disease-related Symptoms Following Participation in a Comprehensive Mind-Body Program.

Global advances in health and medicine

Dossett ML, Korzenik JR, Baim M, Denninger JW, Mehta DH.
PMID: 26937324
Glob Adv Health Med. 2016 Jan;5(1):122-5. doi: 10.7453/gahmj.2015.118. Epub 2016 Jan 01.

Stress is widely believed to play a role in the development and pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and several studies of mind-body programs have suggested benefits in this patient population. Here we describe a case report of a...

Placebo effects in obesity research.

Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.)

Fontaine KR, Williams MS, Hoenemeyer TW, Kaptchuk TJ, Dutton GR.
PMID: 27028278
Obesity (Silver Spring). 2016 Apr;24(4):769-71. doi: 10.1002/oby.21456.

No abstract available.

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

Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges

Eisenberg DM, Kaptchuk TJ, Post DE, Hrbek AL, O'Connor BB, Osypiuk K, Wayne PM, Buring JE, Levy DB.
PMID: 27028029
Acad Med. 2016 Sep;91(9):1223-30. doi: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000001173.

Integrative medicine (IM) refers to the combination of conventional and "complementary" medical services (e.g., chiropractic, acupuncture, massage, mindfulness training). More than half of all medical schools in the United States and Canada have programs in IM, and more than...

Expectancy and Conditioning in Placebo Analgesia: Separate or Connected Processes?.

Psychology of consciousness (Washington, D.C.)

Kirsch I, Kong J, Sadler P, Spaeth R, Cook A, Kaptchuk T, Gollub R.
PMID: 25093194
Psychol Conscious (Wash D C). 2014 Mar;1(1):51-59. doi: 10.1037/cns0000007.

Expectancy and conditioning are often tested as opposing explanations of placebo analgesia, most commonly by pitting the effects of a conditioning procedure against those of a verbally-induced expectation for pain reduction. However, conditioning procedures can also alter expectations, such...

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

Clinical investigation

Hall KT, Kaptchuk TJ.
PMID: 24049631
Clin Investig (Lond). 2013 Apr 01;3(4):311-314. doi: 10.4155/cli.13.8.

No abstract available.

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