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Homeopathic treatment of heel pain

Comparative effectiveness of high (above 12CH) and low (below 12CH) potencies of individualized homeopathic medicines in treatment of plantar fasciitis: A multi-centric, double-blind, randomized trial - Nil

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/08/055964
Enrollment
200
Registered
2023-08-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-08-21

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M722- Plantar fascial fibromatosis

Interventions

Sponsors

Nehru Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Govt. of NCT of Delhi
Lead Sponsor
D N De Homoeopathic Medical College Hospital Govt of West Bengal
Collaborator
Dr B R Sur Homoeopathic Medical College Hospital and Research Centre Govt of NCT of Delhi
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Cases suffering from plantar fasciitis for a minimum of 12 weeks 2.Had not taken any forms of treatment for the past 2 weeks 3.Those aged between 18 and 65 years 4.Participants of either sex 5.Literate patients who can read English, Hindi and/or Bengali. Illiterate patients will be interviewed by the investigators maintaining adequate confidentiality

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Vulnerable population â?? unconscious, non-ambulatory, too sick for consultation, differently abled, terminally or critically ill subjects 2.Suffering from calcaneal spur or any bony deformity or foot pathology 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.Pregnant and puerperal women, lactating mothers 5.Tobacco chewing and/or smoking, alcoholism, and/or any other form(s) of substance abuse and/or dependence 6.Self-reported immune-compromised state (e.g., HIV) 7.Undergoing homeopathic treatment for any chronic disease(s) within last 6 months 8.Simultaneous participation in any other clinical trials

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Foot Function Index (FFI) questionnaireTimepoint: Baseline, every month, up to 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Measure Yourself Medical Outcome Profile version 2.0 (MYMOP-2)Timepoint: Baseline, every month, up to 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Subhranil Saha

D N De Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital OPD PG3

drsubhranilsaha@hotmail.com8777382128

Outcome results

None listed

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