Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine
Expectation shapes hunger and craving: placebo effects of verbal suggestion on food-related experiences
Door Al-Awan Z, Prinea E en Skvortsova A.
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Abstract
Background
Placebo effects-beneficial outcomes driven by expectations rather than active treatment-are well documented in domains such as pain, mental health, and fatigue. However, their impact on food metabolism and food-related behaviors remains underexplored.