Impact of prenatal exposure to placebo and developmental outcomes: systematic review and network meta-analysis

2026 Preprint Open access

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Authors: Colleen Pawliuk, Jeff Bone, Karin Birgitta Jensen, Tim F. Oberlander
DOI: 10.17605/osf.io/6yrpu
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Abstract

In this study, we investigate whether fetal exposure to placebo treatment is associated with measurable health outcomes for the mother, the fetus and/or the neonate.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Pain Management and Placebo Effect Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum Pregnancy and Medication Impact

Publication details

Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Preprint