Optimizing Expectations About Endocrine Treatment for Breast Cancer: Results of the Randomized Controlled PSY-BREAST Trial

Optimizing Expectations About Endocrine Treatment for Breast Cancer: Results of the Randomized Controlled PSY-BREAST Trial

[Background] Medication side effects are strongly determined by non-pharmacological, nocebo mechanisms, particularly patients’ expectations. Optimizing expectations could minimize side effect burden. This study evaluated whether brief psychological expectation management training (EXPECT) optimizes...

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Main Authors: Meike C. Shedden-Mora, Yiqi Pan, Sarah R. Heisig, Pia von Blanckenburg, Winfried Rief, Isabell Witzel, Ute-Susann Albert, Yvonne Nestoriuc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen 2020-03-01
Series:Clinical Psychology in Europe
Subjects:
expectation management
nocebo effect
psychological intervention
side effect
adjuvant endocrine treatment
breast cancer
oncology
Online Access:https://cpe.psychopen.eu/index.php/cpe/article/view/2695

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