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Overview

Ben Colagiuri is affiliated with the University of Sydney in Australia. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with notable contributions to subfields such as Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Pharmacology, Clinical Psychology, and Health.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Pain Management and Placebo Effect
  • Empathy and Medical Education
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
  • Musculoskeletal Pain and Rehabilitation
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions

Ben Colagiuri has published multiple papers in prominent venues, frequently contributing to:

  • Pain
  • Annals of Behavioral Medicine
  • Journal of Pain
  • Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics
  • JAMA Psychiatry

Recent papers featuring related research topics include:

  • "What Should Clinicians Tell Patients about Placebo and Nocebo Effects? Practical Considerations Based on Expert Consensus," 2020, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics
  • "Affect and Emotions in Placebo and Nocebo Effects: What Do We Know So Far?," 2020, Social and Personality Psychology Compass
  • "Psychosocial Factors Predict COVID-19 Vaccine Side Effects," 2021, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics
  • "The Relationship Between Expectancy, Anxiety, and the Nocebo Effect: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis with Recommendations for Future Research," 2022, Health Psychology Review
  • "A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Success of Blinding in Antidepressant RCTs," 2021, Psychiatry Research

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Louise Sharpe
  • Kirsten Barnes
  • Andrew L. Geers
  • Kate Faasse
  • Evan J. Livesey

Best Publications

  • Implications of Placebo and Nocebo Effects for Clinical Practice: Expert Consensus.

    Andrea W M Evers;Luana Colloca;Charlotte Blease;Marco Annoni

  • The placebo effect: From concepts to genes.

    Ben Colagiuri;Lieven A Schenk;Michael D Kessler;Susan D Dorsey

  • Effect of an office worksite-based yoga program on heart rate variability: outcomes of a randomized controlled trial

    Birinder S Cheema;Angelique Houridis;Lisa Busch;Verena Raschke-Cheema

  • International randomized-controlled trial of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in depression.

    Colleen K. Loo;Mustafa M. Husain;William M. McDonald;Scott Aaronson

  • Towards a new model of attentional biases in the development, maintenance, and management of pain.

    Jemma Todd;Louise Sharpe;Ameika Johnson;Kathryn Nicholson Perry

  • A Systematic Review of the Effect of Expectancy on Treatment Responses to Acupuncture

    Ben Colagiuri;Caroline A. Smith

  • Fifteen Minutes of Chair-Based Yoga Postures or Guided Meditation Performed in the Office Can Elicit a Relaxation Response

    Geoffrey W Melville;Dennis Hsu-Tung Chang;Ben Colagiuri;Paul W. M Marshall

  • Prevalence and Predictors of Sleep Difficulty in a National Cohort of Women with Primary Breast Cancer Three to Four Months Postsurgery

    Ben Colagiuri;Ben Colagiuri;Søren Christensen;Anders B. Jensen;Anders B. Jensen;Melanie A. Price

  • Partial reinforcement, extinction, and placebo analgesia

    Siu Tsin Au Yeung;Ben Colagiuri;Ben Colagiuri;Peter F. Lovibond;Luana Colloca

  • Patient expectancy and post-chemotherapy nausea: a meta-analysis.

    Ben Colagiuri;Robert Zachariae

  • Can Positive Framing Reduce Nocebo Side Effects? Current Evidence and Recommendation for Future Research.

    Kirsten Barnes;Kate Faasse;Andrew L. Geers;Suzanne G. Helfer

  • How food cues can enhance and inhibit motivation to obtain and consume food.

    Ben Colagiuri;Ben Colagiuri;Peter F. Lovibond

  • Contextual cuing as a form of nonconscious learning: Theoretical and empirical analysis in large and very large samples.

    Ben Colagiuri;Ben Colagiuri;E J Livesey

  • What Should Clinicians Tell Patients about Placebo and Nocebo Effects? Practical Considerations Based on Expert Consensus.

    Andrea W M Evers;Andrea W M Evers;Luana Colloca;Charlotte Blease;Jens Gaab

  • Autonomic Arousal as a Mechanism of the Persistence of Nocebo Hyperalgesia.

    Ben Colagiuri;Veronica F. Quinn

  • Can expectancies produce placebo effects for implicit learning

    Ben Colagiuri;Ben Colagiuri;Evan J. Livesey;Justin A. Harris

  • Does assessing patients' expectancies about chemotherapy side effects influence their occurrence?

    Ben Colagiuri;Ben Colagiuri;Haryana Dhillon;Phyllis N. Butow;Jesse Jansen

  • A systematic review and meta-analysis of placebo versus no treatment for insomnia symptoms

    Valerie Yeung;Louise Sharpe;Nick Glozier;Maree L. Hackett;Maree L. Hackett

  • The Influence of Side Effect Information Framing on Nocebo Effects.

    Kate Faasse;Anna Huynh;Sarah Pearson;Andrew L Geers

  • Facilitation of Voluntary Goal-Directed Action by Reward Cues

    Peter F. Lovibond;Ben Colagiuri

  • Warning about side effects can increase their occurrence: an experimental model using placebo treatment for sleep difficulty:

    Ben Colagiuri;Ben Colagiuri;Kari McGuinness;Robert A Boakes;Phyllis N Butow

Frequent Co-Authors

Louise Sharpe
Louise Sharpe University of Sydney
Andrew L. Geers
Andrew L. Geers University of Toledo
Robert A. Boakes
Robert A. Boakes University of Sydney
Peter F. Lovibond
Peter F. Lovibond University of New South Wales
Phyllis Butow
Phyllis Butow University of Sydney
Jens Gaab
Jens Gaab University of Basel
Robert Zachariae
Robert Zachariae Aarhus University Hospital
Winfried Rief
Winfried Rief Philipp University of Marburg
Irving Kirsch
Irving Kirsch Harvard University
Justin A. Harris
Justin A. Harris University of Sydney

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