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To study the efficacy of homoeopathy in cases of bronchial asthma in paediatric age group

International Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences · 2023 · Vol. 7(4) · pp. 77–81
Siddharth SaurabhKetan Shah

Abstract

A preliminary investigation into the effectiveness of homeopathic treatments for asthma in children aged 6-15 was conducted. This study evaluated data from 50 patient case histories, comparing their conditions before and after treatment using the Asthma Control Questionnaire (ACQ). The research took place at Sainath Hospital, associated with Ahmedabad Homeopathic Medical College. The assessment looked at differences in the ACQ scores, symptom severity, and asthma attack frequency six months before and after beginning the homeopathic treatment.Statistical analysis revealed a significant difference between pre and post-treatment results, with a t-test result of p

Complementary and Alternative Medicine StudiesHomeopathyAsthmaMedicineTest (biology)Statistical significanceStatistical analysisPediatricsPhysical therapyAlternative medicineInternal medicine
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