Sentence examples for placebo stimulation from inspiring English sources

Placebo stimulation will involve the placement of the electrodes and the stimulator will be switched on for 30 seconds to give the child an initial sensation.

Placebo stimulation did not show any activation.

Half of these patients were randomized to active stimulation and half to placebo stimulation.

Stimulation was given over 9 days, and again improvements in AHs following real stimulation greatly exceeded improvements following placebo stimulation.

After this time period, we then tell the patient whether (s)he received the real stimulation or the placebo stimulation.

Twenty patients with ALS were randomly allocated to blinded real or placebo stimulation.

The participants will be randomly allocated to four groups: 1) gait training on a treadmill with placebo transcranial stimulation; 2) gait training on a treadmill with active transcranial stimulation; 3) mobility training with virtual reality and placebo transcranial stimulation; 4) mobility training with virtual reality and active transcranial stimulation.

Possible explanations for such disparity include placebo effects, stimulation sites, experimental models, participants characteristics (for example, gender, ethnicity).

The effect attributable to placebo manual stimulation and speed of iatrogenic force application during hands-on treatment remains unclear.

For research purposes it is also easier to conduct placebo (sham) stimulation-controlled studies with tDCS, because, with the exception of a slight itching sensation and mild sensory phenomena (including retinal phosphenes associated with current switching), participants rarely experience sensations related to the stimulation (Gandiga, Hummel, & Cohen, 2006).

Approximately 53% of patients experienced at least a 50% reduction in their voices compared to 18% of patients receiving the placebo form of stimulation.