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Front. Psychiatry, 15 October 2024
Sec. Psychopathology

Corrigendum: Preoperative Anxiolysis and Treatment Expectation (PATE Trial): open-label placebo treatment to reduce preoperative anxiety in female patients undergoing gynecological laparoscopic surgery – study protocol for a bicentric, prospective, randomized-controlled trial

  • 1Department of Anesthesiology, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
  • 2Institute for Medical Education, Center for Translational Neuro- and Behavioral Sciences (C-TNBS), University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
  • 3Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Essen, University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
  • 4Department of Neurology, Center for Translational Neuro- and Behavioral Sciences (C-TNBS), University Hospital Essen, University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
  • 5Department of Medical Psychology and Medical Sociology, Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, Germany

In the published article, there was an error in the author list, which erroneously included Christian Zöllner as an author. The corrected author list appears below:

“Johannes Wessels1, Regine Klinger1, Sven Benson2, Thorsten Brenner3, Sigrid Elsenbruch4,5 and Jana L. Aulenkamp3,4*”

The authors apologize for this error and state that this does not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way. The original article has been updated.

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Keywords: placebo, treatment expectation, postoperative pain, anxiolysis, visceral pain, somatic pain, fear, surgery

Citation: Wessels J, Klinger R, Benson S, Brenner T, Elsenbruch S and Aulenkamp JL (2024) Corrigendum: Preoperative Anxiolysis and Treatment Expectation (PATE Trial): open-label placebo treatment to reduce preoperative anxiety in female patients undergoing gynecological laparoscopic surgery – study protocol for a bicentric, prospective, randomized-controlled trial. Front. Psychiatry 15:1497098. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1497098

Received: 16 September 2024; Accepted: 25 September 2024;
Published: 15 October 2024.

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Frontiers Editorial Office, Frontiers Media SA, Switzerland

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*Correspondence: Jana L. Aulenkamp, jana.aulenkamp@uk-essen.de

Disclaimer: All claims expressed in this article are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of their affiliated organizations, or those of the publisher, the editors and the reviewers. Any product that may be evaluated in this article or claim that may be made by its manufacturer is not guaranteed or endorsed by the publisher.