Homeopathic treatment of neck pai
Phase 3
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M478- Other spondylosis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/10/016156
- Lead Sponsor
- ational Institute of Homoeopathy
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 140
Inclusion Criteria
1) Diagnosed cases of cervical spondylosis (ICD M47.8)
2) Age 18 to 65 years
3) Both sexes
4) Literate patients; able to read English and/or Bengali
5) Patients giving written consent to participate
Exclusion Criteria
1) Patients having severe degenerative changes (e.g. disc prolapse, myelopathy, radiculopathy etc) as suggested by radiological findings
2) Patients undergoing homoeopathic treatment for any chronic disease within last 3 months
3) Diagnosed cases of unstable mental or psychiatric illness or other uncontrolled or life threatening illness affecting quality of life or any organ failure
4) Pregnancy and lactation
5) Substance abuse and/or dependence
6) Self-reported immune-compromised state
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 0-10 Numeric Rating Scales measuring intensity of pain, stiffness, numbness, tingling, weakness and vertigoTimepoint: At baseline, every month up to month 3
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method eck Disability Index (NDI) measuring quality of life related to cervical spondylosisTimepoint: At baseline, every month up to month 3