Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Argentum Metallicum in various potencies: Argentum Metallicum will be administered in individualized Homoeopathic potencies based on symptom similarity. Medicine will be given orally in
Sponsors
JSPS Government Homoeopathic Medical College
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. The patients of both sexes above 45 years of age 2. Diagnosed cases of osteoarthritis of knee based on American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 3. Cases indicating totality of Argentum metallicum 4. Argentum metallicum will be given in various potencies in accordance with the case 5. Patients who have expressed their willingness to participate in the study through signed consent form
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant women and lactating mothers are excluded 2. Those suffering from any other knee pathologies 3. Those suffering from immunocompromised diseases and malignant diseases 4. Those patients with osteoarthritis of knee who are already on medication of other systems of medicine are excluded
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the clinical utility of Argentum Metallicum in the management of osteoarthritis of knee joint using WOMAC Osteoarthritis Index. Timepoint: 24 Months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assess the impact of Homoeopathic treatment on the quality of life in OA patients, using standardized tools like WOMAC Index.Timepoint: 24 Months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Nookala Linga Raju
J.S.P.S Government Homoeopathic Medical College, Ramanthapur, Hyderabad, 500013
Outcome results
None listed