Cosima Locher

Is the rationale more important than deception? A randomized controlled trial of open-label placebo analgesia

Cosima Locher, Antje Frey Nascimento, Irving Kirsch et al. · Pain · 2017 · 185 citations

Generative artificial intelligence in primary care: an online survey of UK general practitioners

Charlotte Blease, Cosima Locher, Jens Gaab et al. · BMJ Health & Care Informatics · 2024 · 113 citations · Full text

Effects and Components of Placebos with a Psychological Treatment Rationale – Three Randomized-Controlled Studies

Jens Gaab, Joe Kossowsky, Ulrike Ehlert et al. · Scientific Reports · 2019 · 75 citations · Full text

Open-label placebo clinical trials: is it the rationale, the interaction or the pill?

Charlotte Blease, Michael H. Bernstein, Cosima Locher · BMJ evidence-based medicine · 2019 · 67 citations · Full text

When a Placebo Is Not a Placebo: Problems and Solutions to the Gold Standard in Psychotherapy Research

Cosima Locher, Jens Gaab, Charlotte Blease · Frontiers in Psychology · 2018 · 64 citations · Full text