“…Participants were subsequently instructed to apply the placebo spray twice sublingually, followed by another 30 min of recording. According to previous studies, placebo effects on autonomic measures can be expected within 30 min after intervention [2][3][4]10] Hemodynamic and autonomic parameters were continuously monitored and analyzed using the Task Force Monitor [11][12][13], Version 2.1 (CNSystems, Graz, Austria). This integrated system includes electrocardiogram, impedance cardiography, continuous and oscillometric BP recording.…”