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Homoeopathic treatment of frozen shoulder

Efficacy of individualized homoeopathic medicines in adhesive capsulitis of shoulder: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/04/041761
Enrollment
90
Registered
2022-04-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-07-25

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M750- Adhesive capsulitis of shoulder

Interventions

Intervention1: Individualized homeopathic medicines in centesimal potencies: Intervention is planned as administering individualized homeopathic remedies in centesimal potencies. Each dose will consis
dosage and repetition depending upon the individual requirement of the cases. Patients will be advised to refrain from handling the globules or from eating, drinking, smoking or brushing teeth within
dosage and repetition depending upon the individual requirement of the cases. All sundry items

Sponsors

D N De Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: a) Cases suffering from adhesive capsulitis of shoulder (ICD M75.0) for at least 3 months b) Age 18-65 years c) Patients of either sex d) Patient having on ongoing standard or other alternative therapy for adhesive capsulitis of shoulder can be enrolled provided a discontinuation period of at least 1 month e) Literate patients; ability to read English and/or Bengali and capability and willingness to give informed consent and to comply with the study procedure

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: a) Cases too sick for consultation, severe cases (Oxford shoulder score 41-60). b) Cases willing for or requiring immediate surgical intervention or undergoing major shoulder surgery in last 6 month. c) Diagnosed cases of uncontrolled systemic diseases, unstable mental or psychiatric illness or other uncontrolled or life-threatening illness affecting quality of life or any organ failure. d) Patient with psychiatric disorders e) Undergoing homeopathic treatment for chronic disease within last 6 months f) Self-reported immune-compromised state g) Participants with habits of tobacco chewing and/or smoking, alcoholism and/or any other form(s) of substance abuse and/or dependence. h) Vulnerable population - unconscious, ambulatory, too sick for consultation, differently abled, terminally or critically ill patients, mentally incompetent people. i) Pregnant and puerperal women, lactating mothers.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Oxford Shoulder Score (OSS)Timepoint: At baseline, every month, up to 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Goniometric measurements of restricted range of motion of shoulderTimepoint: At baseline and after 3 months;Shoulder Pain and Disability Index (SPADI)Timepoint: At baseline, every month, up to 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactProf Dr Shubhamoy Ghosh

D. N. De homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital

shubhamoy67@gmail.com9831034229

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026