Reply to Rossettini et al. “Do Not Mix Apples with Oranges” to Avoid Misinterpretation of Placebo Effects in Manual Therapy: The Risk Is Resulting in a Fruit Basket. Comment on “Molina-Álvarez et al. Manual Therapy Effect in Placebo-Controlled Trials: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 14021”-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Reply to Rossettini et al. “Do Not Mix Apples with Oranges” to Avoid Misinterpretation of Placebo Effects in Manual Therapy: The Risk Is Resulting in a Fruit Basket. Comment on “Molina-Álvarez et al. Manual Therapy Effect in Placebo-Controlled Trials: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 14021”

Published:2023-07-26 Issue:15 Volume:20 Page:6445
ISSN:1660-4601
Container-title:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
language:en
Short-container-title:IJERPH

Author:

Molina-Álvarez Miguel¹²,Arribas-Romano Alberto¹³^ORCID,Rodríguez-Rivera Carmen²⁴^ORCID,García Miguel M.²⁴⁵^ORCID,Fernández-Carnero Josué³⁵⁶^ORCID,Armijo-Olivo Susan⁷⁸^ORCID,Goicoechea Garcia Carlos²⁴⁵^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Escuela Internacional de Doctorado, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, 28922 Alcorcón, Spain

2. Area of Pharmacology, Nutrition and Bromatology, Department of Basic Health Sciences, Rey Juan Carlos University, Unidad Asociada I+D+i Instituto de Química Médica (IQM) CSIC-URJC, 28922 Alcorcón, Spain

3. Department of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine, Rey Juan Carlos University, 28922 Alcorcón, Spain

4. High Performance Experimental Pharmacology Research Group, Rey Juan Carlos University (PHARMAKOM), 28922 Alcorcón, Spain

5. Grupo Multidisciplinar de Investigación y Tratamiento del Dolor, Grupo de Excelencia Investigadora URJC-Banco de Santander, 28922 Alcorcón, Spain

6. La Paz Hospital Institute for Health Research, IdiPAZ, 28029 Madrid, Spain

7. Faculty of Business and Social Sciences, University of Applied Sciences, 30A, 49076 Osnabruck, Germany

8. Faculties of Rehabilitation Medicine and Medicine and Dentistry, 3-48 Corbett Hall, Edmonton, AB T6G 2G4, Canada

Abstract

We have thoroughly reviewed and carefully analyzed the points raised in the comment titled: “Do not mix apples with oranges” to avoid misinterpretation of placebo effects in manual therapy: the risk is resulting in a fruit basket [...]

Publisher

MDPI AG

Subject

Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis,Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Link

https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/20/15/6445/pdf

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