A Single Blind Parallel Arm  Randomized Placebo Controlled  Clinical Study to Assess the  Effectiveness of Homoeopathic  Medicines with Physiotherapy in  Cases of Chronic Low Back Pain of  Musculoskeletal Origin

Anjana  Kumari; Ruchi  Singh; Heena  Rawal

doi:10.48165/ahr.2024.9.2.7

Authors

Anjana Kumari 1 Assistant Professor, Nootan Homoeopathy Medical college & Hospital, Gujarat
Ruchi Singh Dr MPK Homoeopathic Medical College Hospital & Research Centre Jaipur, Rajasthan
Heena Rawal Director, Ahmedabad Homoeopathic Medical College, Ahmedabad, Parul University, Gujarat.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48165/ahr.2024.9.2.7

Keywords:

common, homoeopathic medicines, physiotherapy

Abstract

Chronic low back pain is common problem worldwide. Low back pain is pain, muscle tension, or stiffness and chronic persists for twelve weeks. Chronic low back pain is common problem worldwide. Low back pain is pain, muscle tension, or stiffness and chronic persists for twelve weeks. Objectives To assess the effectiveness of “homoeopathic medicines with physiotherapy” as compared to “placebo with physiotherapy” for pain management in cases of chronic low back pain of Musculoskeletal Origin on the basis of the Pain Numeric Pain Rating Scale. To assess the effectiveness of “homoeopathic medicines with physiotherapy” as compared to “placebo with physiotherapy” for pain management in cases of chronic low back pain of Musculoskeletal Origin on the basis of Questionnaire (RMQ). To ascertain the predominant miasm in cases of chronic low back pain of Musculoskeletal Origin.

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