Homoeopathic medicines in shoulder pain and stiffness

Managing Pain and Stiffness of Frozen Shoulder in Adults with Individualised Homoeopathic Medicines and Physiotherapy: An Open-Label, Randomized, Triple arm, Pragmatic Trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2023/09/057817

Enrollment

111

Registered

2023-09-18

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-10-16

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M750- Adhesive capsulitis of shoulder

Interventions

Intervention1: Individualized homoeopathic medicines in centesimal potencies and physiotherapy with concomitant care: Intervention is planned as administering the indicated homoeopathic medicines in c

dosage and repetition depend upon the individual requirement of the cases. Patients will be advised to refrain from handling the globules or from eating, drinking, smoking or brushing their teeth with

5 sessions per week for a month, cycle to be repeated, if recurring, up to 3 months. All the participants will receive advices on general management i.e. home exercises consists of pain relieving, mob

dosage and repetition depend upon the individual requirement of the cases. Patients will be advised to refrain from handling the globules or from eating, drinking, smoking or brushing their teet

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients suffering from Frozen Shoulder for atleast 3 months. 2) Age between 18 to 65 years. 3) Participants of either sex. 4) Literate patients: ability to read Bengali and/ or, English and/ or, Hindi and willingness to give informed consent to comply with the study procedure.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients too sick for consultation. 2) 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. 3) Major shoulder surgery within last 6 months. 4) Unconscious, non-ambulatory, differently abled, terminally ill or critically ill patients, mentally disabled people. 5) Undergoing any kind of homoeopathic treatment for chronic disease within last 3 months. 6) Self-reported immune compromised state. 7) Substance abuse and/or dependence. 8) Pregnant, puerperal and lactating women. 9) Taking medications with analgesic or anti-inflammatory effects. 10) Simultaneous participation in any other clinical trial.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Shoulder Pain and Disability Index (SPADI)Timepoint: At baseline, every month, up to 3 months	—

Secondary

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

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRupali Bhaduri

The Calcutta Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital

drrupalibhaduri@gmail.com9571806989

Outcome results

None listed

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