- Docente: Elisabetta Poluzzi
- Credits: 1
- SSD: BIOS-11/A
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: In-person learning (entirely or partially)
- Campus: Forli
- Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 5905)
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from Nov 12, 2026 to Dec 02, 2026
Learning outcomes
• Analyze the clinical implications and the Clinical Trials
Course contents
- Placebo and placebo effect, nocebo and nocebo effect in pharmacology: definitions, overlapping, differences.
- Factors impacting on placebo and nocebo effect of medicines.
- Role of placebo in clinical trials: scientific, regulatory and ethical aspects.
Readings/Bibliography
https://eduonplacebo.unibo.it/.
Teaching methods
Lectures and group activities, with support of scientific articles and clinical cases.
Assessment methods
Group activity results and discussion.
Teaching tools
https://eduonplacebo.unibo.it/
Office hours
See the website of Elisabetta Poluzzi