The Effect of Integrated CAM Treatment in Hospitalized Patients
This study looks at how combining complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) treatments with conventional medicine helps hospitalized patients with low back pain. Patients admitted to the hospital receive intensive non-surgical treatment designed to relieve their symptoms and improve function.
Key Objective: This trial tests whether combining CAM therapies with standard medical treatments can more effectively reduce low back pain and improve recovery in hospitalized patients.
Who to Consider: Patients with low back pain who are interested in trying integrated treatment approaches combining both conventional and complementary medicine should consider this trial.
Trial Parameters
Brief Summary
This study investigates the effect of hospital-based intensive non-surgical treatment in musculoskeletal patients admitted to an integrated hospital that offers both complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and conventional medicine treatment.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients hospitalized due to spine or joint diseases Exclusion Criteria: * Main complaint other than back pain, radiating leg pain, neck pain, radiating arm pain, knee pain or shoulder pain * Cause of pain non-related to spine, joint or soft tissue; for example, spinal tumors, pregnancy, urolithiasis, etc. * Refusal to provide the information needed for clinical research