A study has found that the placebo effect can have a positive impact on individuals who believe that an exercise program has been specifically optimized for them, regardless of the actual content of the program. Researchers studied 84 individuals who were given a tailor-made exercise plan, while half of them were told that the program was specifically optimized for them, the other half was not given this information. After six weeks, those who believed that the program was optimized for them had a significant improvement in their overall health and fitness, including a 6% reduction in body fat. The study highlights the importance of personalization in healthcare and exercise programs.
Placebo Effect Works in Exercise Programs, Study Finds
Researchers found that the placebo effect can have positive health benefits on individuals who believe the exercise program was specifically tailored for them, regardless of the actual content of the program.
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