# To what extent are surgery and invasive procedures effective beyond a placebo response? A systematic review with meta-analysis of randomised, sham controlled trials

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/to-what-extent-are-surgery-and-invasive-procedures-effective-beyond-a-placebo/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Wayne B. Jonas,Cindy Crawford,Luana Colloca,Ted J. Kaptchuk,Bruce Moseley,Franklin G. Miller,Levente Kriston,Klaus Linde,Karin Meißner |
| Citations | 186 |
| DOI | 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009655 |
| Fields | Decision Sciences,Medicine,Neuroscience |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/bmjopen/5/12/e009655.full.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2265877516 |
| PMID | 26656986 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2015 |

## Paper authors

- [Wayne B. Jonas](https://scholariq.org/researchers/wayne-b-jonas/)
- [Klaus Linde](https://scholariq.org/researchers/klaus-linde/)

## Paper journal

- [BMJ Open](https://scholariq.org/journals/bmj-open/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Pain Management and Placebo Effect](https://scholariq.org/topics/pain-management-and-placebo-effect/)

## Paper topics

- [Pain Management and Placebo Effect](https://scholariq.org/topics/pain-management-and-placebo-effect/)
- [Meta-analysis and systematic reviews](https://scholariq.org/topics/meta-analysis-and-systematic-reviews/)
- [Body Contouring and Surgery](https://scholariq.org/topics/body-contouring-and-surgery/)

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