Lene Vase
Professor
Department of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences
Bartholins Allé 11
building 1350, 316
8000 Aarhus C
Denmark
Phone: +4587165828
Head of PN Research Lab, Psychology & Neuroscience, Placebo & Nocebo
Special interests
Placebo and nocebo effects
Pain modulation across central nervous system disorders
Evidence-based tests of pharmacological, surgical, psychological and complementary treatments
Current research
Nocebo effects in heart surgery
Placebo effects in deep brain stimulation
Placebo effects in neurodegenerative disorders
Placebo effects in music-induced pain treatment
Psycho-neuro-biological effects of interaction with animals
Grants
Parkinsonforeningen
Animal Contact, Trygfonden
International Network Programme. Danish Agency for Science, Technology and Innovation.
The Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI)
The Danish Council for Technology and Innovation, Danmark
EU-COST Action "Pain and Dementia"
The Investment Capital of University Research (UNIK: UNiversitetsforskningens InvesteringsKapital)
Knowledge and Research Center for Alternative Medicine (ViFAB)
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) USA, RO1
Reviewer activities
Associate editor for PAIN
Ad hoc reviewer for The Lancet, JAMA, Nature Communication and Psychological Science
Reviewer for the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation)
Research areas
- Man and Cultures > Psychology > Neuropsychology
- Man and Cultures > Psychology > Health psychology
- Health and Illness > Other aspects > Alternative treatment
- Man and Cultures > Psychology > Biological psychology
- Man and Cultures > Psychology > Clinical psychology - adults
- Health and Illness > Other aspects > Patient-therapist relationship
- Published
Spinal cord stimulation for chronic pain
Ferraro, M. C., Gibson, W., Rice, A. S. C., Vase, L., Coyle, D. & O'Connell, N. E., May 2022, In: Lancet Neurology. 21, 5, p. 405 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Dissimilar control interventions in clinical trials undermine interpretability
Hohenschurz-Schmidt, D., Draper-Rodi, J. & Vase, L., 2022, In: JAMA Psychiatry. 79, 3, p. 271-272Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Comment/debate/letter to the editor › Research › peer-review
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Implanted spinal neuromodulation interventions for chronic pain in adults
O'Connell, N. E., Ferraro, M. C., Gibson, W., Rice, A. S. C., Vase, L., Coyle, D. & Eccleston, C., Dec 2021, In: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2021, 12, CD013756.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Review › Research › peer-review
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Does certainty of genuine treatment increase the drug response in Alzheimer's disease patients: A meta-analysis and critical discussion
Matthiesen, S. T., Rosenkjær, S., Pontén, M., Jensen, K. B., Gottrup, H. & Vase, L., 2021, In: Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 84, 4, p. 1821-1832Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Psychosocial Factors Predict COVID-19 Vaccine Side Effects
Geers, A. L., Clemens, K. S., Faasse, K., Colagiuri, B., Webster, R., Vase, L., Sieg, M., Jason, E. & Colloca, L., Mar 2022, In: Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. 91, 2, p. 136-138 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Comment/debate/letter to the editor › Research › peer-review
Assessment of pain associated with chronic pancreatitis: An international consensus guideline
Drewes, A. M., van Veldhuisen, C. L., Bellin, M. D., Besselink, M. G., Bouwense, S. AW., Olesen, S. S., van Santvoort, H., Vase, L. & Windsor, J. A., Oct 2021, In: Pancreatology. 21, 7, p. 1256-1284Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Chronic pain: an update on burden, best practices, and new advances
Cohen, S. P., Vase, L. & Hooten, W. M., May 2021, In: The Lancet. 397, 10289, p. 2082-2097 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Review › Research › peer-review
What Should Clinicians Tell Patients about Placebo and Nocebo Effects? Practical Considerations Based on Expert Consensus
Evers, A. W. M., Colloca, L., Blease, C., Gaab, J., Jensen, K. B., Atlas, L. Y., Beedie, C. J., Benedetti, F., Bingel, U., Büchel, C., Bussemaker, J., Colagiuri, B., Crum, A. J., Finniss, D. G., Geers, A. L., Howick, J., Klinger, R., Meeuwis, S. H., Meissner, K., Napadow, V., Petrie, K. J., Rief, W., Smeets, I., Wager, T. D., Wanigasekera, V., Vase, L., Kelley, J. M., Kirsch, I. & Consortium of Placebo Experts, Dec 2020, In: Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. 90, 1, p. 49-56 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Neuromodulation: more than a placebo effect?
Kjær, S. W., Rice, A. S. C., Wartolowska, K. & Vase, L., 1 Mar 2020, In: Pain. 161, 3, p. 491-495 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Review › Research › peer-review
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Neurotransmitter systems involved in placebo and nocebo effects in healthy participants and patients with chronic pain: a systematic review
Skyt, I., Lunde, S., Baastrup, C., Svensson, P., Jensen, T. S. & Vase, L., Jan 2020, In: Pain. 161, 1, p. 11-23 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Review › Research › peer-review
Animal contact
Project: Research
Pain and Prosociality
Project: Research
Alternativ behandling eller dyr placebo?
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
Placebo (foredrag for kommende praktiserende læger, Tilst)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
Betydningen af læge-patientforholdet: Hvad kan vi lære af placebo forskningen? Temadag for kommende praktiserende læger. Regionshospitalet Viborg
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
The Faculty of Social Science "Young Research Award
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions
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