Individualized homoeopathic medicines in treatment of chronic tonsillitis in adults: Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, pilot trial

Mahesh Bhattacharyya Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital0 个研究点目标入组 60 人开始时间: 待定最近更新: 2023年6月26日

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•1. Three or more episodes of acute tonsillitis per year since last 2 years or patients with clinical sign and symptoms of chronic tonsillitis (ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J35.01)
•2. Patients of either sex
•3. Age range 18-65 years
•4. Literate patients; ability to read and write in Bengali and/or English
•5. Patients providing written informed consent

•1. Presence of peritonsillar abscess or acute or chronic respiratory disease, occlusion of pharynx due to enlargement of tonsils
•2. Severe co-morbidity including previous malignant disease during the past 5 years prior to enrolment
•3. Previous surgery in the past 6 month or need for surgery of the nose, para-nasal sinuses, adenoid of tonsils.
•4. Presence of neurological or psychiatric diseases affecting quality of life
•5. Cases already undergoing homoeopathic treatment for any chronic diseases since last 6 months
•6. Treatment with systemic antibiotics, gluco-corticoids or immune modulators during the week prior to inclusion
•7. Substance abuse and/or dependence
•8. Pregnant, puerperial and lactating women
•9. Self-reported immune-compromised state

发起方

Mahesh Bhattacharyya Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital