clinical study to assess the efficacy of Homeopathic medicines in the treatment for osteoarthritis of knee Joint in post menopausal woman by womac osteoarthritis Index
试验速览
- 阶段
- 3 期
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 30
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- To Study the Role of Homoeopathic medicines in the treatment of Osteoarthritis of knee joint in post-menopausal women.
研究概览
简要总结
A Clinical Study to assess the effect of Homoeopathic Medicine in the treatment for Osteoarthritis of Knee joint in Post Menopausal Woman by using WOMAC Osteoarthritis Index.
The duration of treatment will be three months and will be done on 30 patients at BVDUHMC Pune.
The primary outcome will be assessed using the follow up taken for 3 months to see the effectiveness of homoeopathic medicines in the treatment of Osteoarthritis of Knee joint in post menopausal women.
The secondary outcome will measure the improvement in symptoms of patients using WOMAC index at day 1 and at the end of 3rd month.
WOMAC Index will be used at day 1 and end of study i.e 12 weeks to assess the effect of Homoeopathic medicine in the post menopausal women suffering from osteoarthritis of Knee joint.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Not Applicable
- 盲法
- Not Applicable
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 40.00 Year(s) 至 60.00 Year(s)（—）
- 性别
- Female
入选标准
- •1.Subjects who have given consent for study.
- •2.Clinically diagnosed cases of knee osteoarthritis in post-menopausal women are recruited for study.
排除标准
- •1.Subjects with complication of osteoarthritis like chondrolysis, bone death (osteonecrosis), Stress fractures, bleeding inside the joint, infection in the joint, etc; are excluded for study.
- •2.Subjects having raised levels of serum uric acid; positive RA are excluded for study.
- •3.Subjects with osteoarthritis associated with chronic and systemic disease like diabetes mellitus, hypertension, renal failures etc; are excluded for study.
- •4.Women who are on HRT [hormonal replacement therapy] calcium and vitamin D3 supplements are excluded.
结局指标
主要结局
To Study the Role of Homoeopathic medicines in the treatment of Osteoarthritis of knee joint in post-menopausal women.
时间窗: WOMAC Index will be used at day 1 and end of study i.e 12 weeks to assess the effect of Homoeopathic medicine in the post menopausal women suffering from osteoarthritis of Knee joint.
次要结局
- To assess the changes in WOMAC Scores before and after Homoeopathic treatment among knee OA in post-menopausal women(WOMAC Index will be used at day 1 and for every follow up (i.e for every 15 days) till the end of study i.e 12 weeks to assess the effect of Homoeopathic medicine in the post menopausal women suffering from osteoarthritis of Knee joint.)