Effect of Predefined Homoeopathic Medicines in Cervical Spondylosis Pain Management.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Pain due to Cervical spondylosis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2011/12/002270
- Lead Sponsor
- Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 140
?Patients with chief complaint of neck pain including pain in suboccipital and interscapular
region within 2 weeks.
?One or more episodes of neck pain, neck stiffness attack on average per month for at least
3 months.
?Positive radiological findings for cervical spondylosis.
?VAS score for pain is minimum 4.
?Patient not on anti inflammatory or other therapy in the past 1week known to affect the
study outcome.
?Cervical myelopathy or radiculopathy.
?Patient with neck pain and normal x-ray Cervical spine.
?Patients on physiotherapy.
?Having neck trauma/ fracture/ surgery history/ congenital spinal abnormalities.
?Any systemic diseases of bones and joints.
?Other non-specific neck pain lesions?acute neck strain, postural neck ache, or whiplash.
?Suffering from any systemic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus, Cardio/ Cerebro-vascular diseases etc.
?Inability to comply with the study protocol, alcoholics, drug users including psychiatric diseases.
?Pregnant and lactating women.
?Patients deemed ineligible by the investigators.
?Patient unwilling to sign the written informed consent form.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Visual Analogue ScaleTimepoint: Assessment of pain from Visual analogue scale shall be done daily for 7 days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ?To assess the changes in CSPMS. <br/ ><br>?To assess the rating of Patient and Clinical Global Impression (CGI) scale. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: CSPMS and Assessment of the quality of life of patients with Patient and Clinical Global Impression (CGI) scale shall be filled up on the 3rd and 8th day of the study period.